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Example Sentences

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"I remember watching F1 20 years ago and hearing the roar of the engines and it was amazing, but not seeing a single overtake," he says.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

Its gross margin should be about 34.8% compared with 33.5% a year ago.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Its shares are up almost 100% since GE Vernova was spun off two years ago.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

A federal jury awarded $17 million to the daughters of a 39-year-old homeless man who was shot and killed by a Tustin police officer five years ago.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

Betsie had always known that, because of her health, she could not have children, and for that reason had decided long ago never to marry.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom