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Example Sentences

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For the first time since before kindergarten, I don’t have a central organizing force around which to arrange my life.

From The Wall Street Journal

Things quickly have turned around for Blair, but it comes as no surprise to those who’ve seen what Taylor can do.

From Los Angeles Times

“But when the U.S. loosened the rope around our necks, we could breathe. If they just left us alone, we could find our own solutions.”

From Salon

The chance to win a Grand Slam does not come around very often, and that is the reality.

From BBC

Throughout the debate around increasing workers rights under the Employment Rights Act business groups argued that increased benefits and leave provisions would heap costs on to them and reduce their willingness to increase headcount.

From BBC