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Example Sentences

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"There are a lot of more important issues MLAs should be sorting out, and hunting should not be a priority for them," he said.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

San Diego police declined to add details to the timeline, saying investigators were still sorting it out.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

“And then I think, then, you’ll have a sorting between companies that are real and companies that aren’t.”

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

“I’m not willing to spend my time sorting socks,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

I felt gratitude for all the people on my team who’d given everything to the work, sorting through handwritten letters, fact-checking my speeches, hopping cross-country flights to prepare for our events.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama