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Example Sentences
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The reason, Chan says, is that designs tend to be harder to break down into components and easier for a single person to work on.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Nerve cells engineered to produce high amounts of FTL1 developed simplified structures, forming short, single extensions instead of the complex, branching networks seen in healthy cells.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
But if there is one Chili Peppers single that has attained divine feel-good hit status, it’s “Can’t Stop.”
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
It was the 15th loss in all competitions for the Reds this term, their most in a single season since losing 18 times under Brendan Rodgers in 2014-15.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
Once inside we could stand up, sit, or even stretch out one at a time on the single mattress.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.