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Example Sentences

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The Amazon founder has long extolled the benefits of a lunar base, including setting up factories there.

From The Wall Street Journal

If the stakes weren’t so high, it would have been almost comical to see an adult behave so childishly in such a formal setting.

From Salon

However, she made her peace with having a setting that wasn't as physically similar to Kabul.

From Barron's

While many people report breakthrough ideas emerging from dreams, researchers have struggled to test this phenomenon because dreams are difficult to control in a lab setting.

From Science Daily

The transport infrastructure is filling up with the Metrolink tram system setting repeated records for usage.

From BBC