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Example Sentences
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The UUP said it will set out further details on next steps shortly.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
She was found unresponsive at an apartment complex in Greenville, S.C., shortly before 2 p.m.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
In 2015, shortly after tying the knot to his second wife, Grace Miguel, he purchased a $3.3 million property above the Sunset Strip.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
In 1917, shortly after developing his general theory of relativity, he began applying his new equations to cosmology.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 18, 2026
“He’s not back in France,” I say shortly.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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