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Example Sentences
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The past week has been one of the most dangerous since the Iran war started, as Tehran switched to more-lethal missiles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
McCarron, in Hanley Swan, said she felt lucky she had filled her 2,000 litre tank for £1,200 days before the conflict started.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
Read more: Micron was started by a few guys in an Idaho basement.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 18, 2026
He rushed out of the apartment and started trying to wake his neighbors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
“La, remember when you first started to Flash, and I told you I didn’t want to know what you saw?”
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
