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Example Sentences

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A patient said she felt women's health was being taken seriously by a hospital after it began trialling a new and less invasive test for womb cancer.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

The biggest risk is impossible to quantify: AI technology could become far more efficient in its use of memory, meaning data centers need less of it.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

But losing those benefits does not necessarily mean a person becomes less healthy than they were before losing weight.

From Science Daily • May 17, 2026

These addresses often succeed less because of institutional authority and more because they feel explicitly personal.

From Salon • May 16, 2026

By now I was desperate for food but less able to walk than ever.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom