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Example Sentences

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It was three days after a stranded mariner’s emergency flare apparently sent flames raging through the south end of Channel Islands National Park’s second-largest island.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Government attorneys also sent subpoenas seeking further documentation, said those familiar with the probe, a move that was opposed by the company’s lawyers.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

They sent someone back to look at it, and he insisted that everything was fine.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

They are then packaged and sent out for storefronts across the country.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

I stared at the upright form and was sure it was a ghost, a being from the dead sent for me.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen