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Example Sentences
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It’s hard to believe there are professional ball-watchers who want us to believe there are a handful of pitchers better than the Dodgers’ righty who’s steadily filling the fingers on his hand with championship rings.
From Los Angeles Times
Thomas Ramos' last-gasp penalty to win the championship for France came after a handful of moments England will replay in their minds for a while.
From BBC
In the span of a few years and a handful of organized protests, P.A.I.N. successfully drove several prominent museums to reject Sackler money.
From Salon
To veteran researcher John Roman, the crime reduction is a national story with a handful of broad explanations.
Hertfordshire Zoo says the successful breeding programme is a "significant victory for the wider zoological community, with only a handful of black and rufous sengi currently residing in the UK".
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
