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Example Sentences
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“I just looked at the icons and I prayed. Then it started again.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
Flags draped over the railings, while one striking banner portrayed Messi alongside Diego Maradona as saint-like figures, reflecting the status which so many supporters regard their greatest footballing icons.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
Paired with bubbly disco grooves and chant-along choruses, the band became gay icons overnight.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
In Slate, Dara E. Purvis explains how those rulings undermine the legacy of one of the court’s liberal icons.
From Slate ● Jun. 30, 2026
And two gate icons now appeared beside it.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
