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Example Sentences
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The country urgently needs permitting relief, and if this deal sticks, it’s worth passing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
There were handheld American flags on skinny sticks, midsize ones to display on a wall and majestic formal flags adorned with silky gold fringe.
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026
After a decade of playing it safe with “Mission: Impossible” and “Top Gun” sequels, this is what it looks like when Hollywood’s last classic movie star finally sticks out his neck.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
I tell Hanan my son usually eats them with raw carrot sticks and pasta.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
He put more sticks on the fire, and saw to his surprise that the cub was watching him.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
