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Example Sentences
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After they selected a piece by established L.A. artist Edgar Arceneaux, Ryan urged the group to revisit MAC3’s mandate to support a broad range of local artists.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
In the survey, 62% of players described themselves as professional, 27% selected semi-professional and 12% chose amateur.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
According to Anthropic's account, as relayed by police, the model was running a test that involved interacting with randomly selected websites when it reached the site and filed false information about an unsolved murder.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
Researchers selected the name because of the coral's vivid yellow color and tree-like shape.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026
The genome was an active blueprint—capable of deploying selected parts of its code at different times and in different circumstances.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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