semi
Example Sentences
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This semi couldn’t have been more David vs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
This adaptation appears repeatedly in the fossil record among fish eating animals, including aquatic ichthyosaurs, semi aquatic crocodile and flying pterosaurs.
From Science Daily • Feb. 23, 2026
Dominic Loehle delivers the winning basket to break a 42-42 tie with 25 seconds left in Heritage Christian’s 45-42 win over Anaheim Canyon in tourney semi at Sonora.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2025
A BBC reporter on the scene said two police officers were guarding the door of a semi detached house behind a police cordon.
From BBC • Nov. 13, 2025
When I turn around, he’s gone, and Olga’s friend Angie comes running in, looking like she was the one hit by a semi.
From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez
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