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Example Sentences
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Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur criticised what he called a hierarchy that prioritises top actors over technicians, saying work-life balance should apply to all on the set.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
“We need a new articulation of what conservatives believe,” he writes, and “a fresh argument for how a rising generation can apply these principles to the challenges of today.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
More recently, she forwarded me a report from the Irish Times about Irish students deciding not to apply for the J1 visa this year, which allows them to work summer jobs in the U.S.
From Salon • May 31, 2026
When opponents apply man-to-man pressure, finding a free man is harder.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
“Are you here to apply for the frybread-frying job?”
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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"Diary of a Wimpy Kid" by Jeff Kinney
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Word Generation Science - Energy
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