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Example Sentences

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“This arrest comes following a contact earlier that day at a nearby transit center for similar circumstances,” the department’s statement read.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

In Florstadt, automated procedures coexist with manual handling at fixed workstations, such as preparing a single contact lens ordered by an optician for a specific patient for further shipping.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

In 1839, after years of trying, he cracked the code for the uncrackable after rubber he had treated with sulfur somehow came in contact with a hot stove.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

You can contact the National Association of Personal Financial Advisors and look up the Securities and Exchange Commission adviser database.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

Dad avoids eye contact when he says this part, and I realize he feels as helpless as I do.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller