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Example Sentences

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The current price run-up is pumping tax revenues into communities stretching from Alaska to North Dakota to the small towns speckling West Texas and New Mexico.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Another cart, which looked like a small boat with a prophetic name, “Deep Trouble,” had just that when it ran out of momentum and stopped along the course.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

In the days and weeks before a major earthquake, the barrier zones experienced bursts of small seismic activity.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

"There's a lot to be said for the small, intimate gigs," Heneghan said.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

This table, with a blanket thrown over it, had made me a tent or a pirate’s cove when I was small.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom