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Example Sentences

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“I appreciate him being a Mainer from a small town,” said Connor Start, 18, a construction worker from Islesboro.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Apart from her, only a small circle knows where he will be even two hours ahead.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

GSK’s oncology business is small but growing, helped by sales of an immunotherapy called Jemperli.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Anthropic said the updated access was limited to a "small group of cyberdefenders and infrastructure providers" but is expected to go beyond that soon.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Even though I know it’s ridiculous, a small part of me is superstitious enough to think it might work.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam