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Example Sentences
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Lynn left the team a day after he officially took the same job at Penn State.
From Los Angeles Times
Before the game, Redick said he’s had conversations with James about what it takes to play at such a high level for so long.
From Los Angeles Times
The handover was delayed by a day over Thai concerns over alleged violations of the ceasefire, but took place after sustained Chinese diplomatic pressure to ensure the deal holds.
From BBC
"His eyes were on stalks, capturing everything that was going on. We took him to the Barmy Army pub one night and he loved it."
From BBC
The Church should take a similar listening approach to divisions in wider British society, she said, particularly around immigration and identity.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.