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Example Sentences
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The cuts will be automatic unless Congress acts to strengthen the system.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026
Deloitte Cyprus said it "acts in compliance with applicable laws".
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
It was one of many acts of protest by Cornell students.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
"The knee joint, which is also the most common location for osteoarthritis, naturally acts like a leaky bucket," Liu says.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026
However, if the entire class likes background music, try to play the same baroque music during the test that was used during the original presentation of the material: it acts as an auditory memory cue.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
