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Example Sentences

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This is the single biggest claim made by one club against another in Premier League history.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Daniel Mason splices together different narrative strands to create a single story connecting its successive inhabitants.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

It found that “83% of participants who used generative AI could not recall a single quote from their own essay, whereas 89% of participants who did not use AI assistance were able to do so.”

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

The single most useful exercise a pre-retiree can do in 2026 is to list essential expenses and confirm the plan can cover them regardless of what Social Security ultimately delivers.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

At the top a door opened into a single room that was obviously cooking, eating, and sleeping quarters all at once.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom