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Example Sentences

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He and special agent John Douglas were paired up to visit police stations across the country to “talk shop” with the various officers and gather files about local crimes to better profile violent criminals.

From Los Angeles Times

Traveler—how could he be anyone but Traveler?—shifted the books in his arms, and as people shuffled forward, I caught the faintest flash of his profile.

From Literature

"We're not giving up and we continue to keep asking questions and raising the profile of Jack. We will continue to keep the hope alive."

From BBC

Tom Sharpe, a former Royal Navy Commander, says Bahrain was likely seen by Iran as a high profile target that has, in the past, had relatively little in the way of air defences.

From BBC

Her growing profile has South Korea’s spy agency believing she is increasingly positioned to succeed her father, although North Korea has stayed mum on the succession topic.

From The Wall Street Journal