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Example Sentences
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The rest of the time it was completely dark.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
That remains the law in the rest of the UK.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
Reaves was diagnosed with a Grade 2 left oblique muscle injury and will be out for the rest of the regular season, and likely into the playoffs.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
Around the altar, placards bearing the names of Christian villages in south Lebanon -- cut off from the rest of the country or under fire -- had been placed.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
“You can tell us the rest another time, tomorrow maybe. Come along, Karl.”
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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