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Example Sentences
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Don’t be embarrassed by talk of gratitude this weekend, or think it rote or corny.
Sophia says she thinks AI will reduce demand for more rote forms of writing but that it won’t be able to tell the kind of human stories she wants to write.
Widespread use of chatbots could potentially shift the duties of executive assistants away from rote tasks and toward more strategic problem solving, or replace humans altogether.
From New York Times
This is such a deeply felt reading of a song so many of us know by rote: Simone’s particular phrasing cracks it open and makes you feel like you’re hearing George Harrison’s words anew.
From New York Times
“Given the amount of rote, asinine verbiage that gets produced in politics, people will put it to work,” said Luke Thompson, a Republican political strategist.
From New York Times
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