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Example Sentences

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Traditional methods would have required evaluating more than 1 million possible material combinations, but the machine learning model reduced that number to just 40 promising options before identifying the optimal formula.

From Science Daily

He too was arrested twice by Hamas before the war and escaped when it began.

From Los Angeles Times

And I’m very grateful like I’ve never been before to be here.

From Los Angeles Times

It’s where the acts gather before, after and in between their sets.

From Los Angeles Times

The Nittany Lions entered last season as presumed national title contenders before bottoming out in the first half of the season under James Franklin, who was fired in October.

From Los Angeles Times