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Example Sentences
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Some water utilities are run by elected leaders, others aren’t.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
She has overseen the development of SpaceX’s rockets, run its day-to-day operations and worked alongside Musk for over two decades.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
The investigation examined potential criminal violations of the Clean Water Act by the multistate mining operations largely run by Justice’s son, Jay, according to current and former officials familiar with the matter.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
After a long run led by high-growth, high-valuation stocks—especially names linked to technology and artificial intelligence—investors question whether too much optimism is crowded into too few winners.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
I come back from my run and shower a second time, but my misery is still stickier than fish slime.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
