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Example Sentences
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The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power said it made “significant progress” repairing the more than 100-year-old ruptured pipe that sent millions of gallons onto the streets of West Hollywood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
Instead, they send a PIX payment to a store in the nearest town, which loads the goods onto a boat already heading upriver.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
The Malaysian navy is efficient at intercepting them, and pushing them back out onto the open seas, and local fishing communities will not help.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
“If you have open models that are coming onto the scene, catching up in capability, then that’s going to put pricing pressure on the frontier labs,” Hou told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
After everybody climbs aboard, SJ slides onto the driver’s seat.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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