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Example Sentences

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Solicitor Hayley Collinson said the independent reviews of the breast cancer surgery department were "highly critical and highlighted many failings which placed patients at risk".

From BBC • May 26, 2026

A trustee manages assets placed into a trust and has a legal duty to follow the terms of that trust.

From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026

Storage tanks sit behind a fence before being placed in the ground at the plant.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

A person "responsible for" the company involved in the explosion has been "placed under control in accordance with the law", Xinhua said.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

I placed the little seed in the hole, and we covered it up.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff