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Example Sentences

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“What we see in Minnesota is not a handful of bad actors committing crimes. It’s a staggering industrial-scale fraud,” Thompson said at a news conference Thursday.

From The Wall Street Journal

Mr Quittenton-Shaw said experts struggled to value the buttons as there are only a handful of them in the world.

From BBC

With a generous handful of hay and some firm nudges, stud farm workers in Ukraine's southern Zaporizhzhia region coax a bay horse onto a lorry that will evacuate the animal to safety.

From Barron's

Farke's side are always a handful at home and will relish the challenge of getting another good result on Saturday, but I can see this being a very close contest.

From BBC

Here are a handful of ideas they see delivering potential in 2026.

From The Wall Street Journal