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Example Sentences
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"After the first days, I read the criticism and learnt… to go closer to the people, to let them ask questions and reply openly and honestly, which is rare in Hungarian politics."
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
They didn’t reply when I asked for an explanation of the discrepancies between the paper and the online database.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
The U.S. attorney’s office for the Northern District of Alabama, which declined the case, did not reply to a request for comment.
From Salon • Apr. 1, 2026
The US Coast Guard did not reply to an AFP request for comment.
From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026
I knocked on his door before bed, but he didn’t reply.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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