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Example Sentences
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“But they kept saying, ‘We will wait for an evacuation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026
“They kept us in games when we weren’t scoring. Not surprised.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026
“And I kept coming across that more than anything else.”
From Salon ● Oct. 10, 2026
Israel has reduced its level of attacks but has kept striking Gaza on a near-daily basis.
From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2026
They made room for us as best they could but the mattress sloped and I kept sliding to the floor.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
