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Example Sentences

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An amateur fossil hunter who found a rare fragment from the world's oldest marine crocodile said she thought it was a piece of wood with nails driven through it.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

“This is a once-in-a-lifetime piece that is going to show him, and everything about him, in a really iconic way,” Braun said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

But as Samuel Tombs, chief U.S. economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics, notes, “corporate profits are just one piece of the economic pie, and S&P 500 earnings are a relatively narrow and partial measure.”

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

Several newspapers covered the occasion, leaving a historical record that John Thorn, MLB’s official historian, used to piece together a play-by-play published along with some sights and sounds of the day.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Jonah eats his piece in five seconds flat, and the next thing I know, he’s gone.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison