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Example Sentences

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Delays on the roads with the risk of vehicles becoming stranded are possible.

From BBC

His train eventually made it to Brussels, he said, adding: "Glad to be home, saw many families stranded."

From BBC

A third strand, Might Futurism, deems the future a realm of vast uncertainty.

From The Wall Street Journal

Delays on the roads with risk of vehicles being stranded are possible.

From BBC

Bangladesh -- the world's fourth most populous Muslim-majority country -- is home to diverse strands of Islamic practice, including a significant Sufi community often condemned by hardline Islamists.

From Barron's