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Example Sentences
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In recent months, Bass has revamped her messaging, saying she’s been tackling problems that have “been around for multiple decades,” such as homelessness, sluggish police hiring and trash-strewn streets.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
Toward the end of his presentation, Ritchie lamented the police department’s struggle to reopen cold cases such as McAdams’.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
On the anecdote side, there are examples such as the Philippines declaring a national fuel emergency, South Korea restricting public-sector vehicle use and Australia seeing many fuel stations running out of gasoline.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
Direct delivery of care by providers such as doctors and nurses.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
Time had a way of evaporating instantly when he was engrossed in an interesting project, such as cataloging his baseball cards, or reading a good mystery.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.