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Example Sentences

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Nobody with any knowledge of O'Neill will have been taken in by his detached grandad routine this past while.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

"Some jobs are supposed to be taken over, so humans can go and do better things."

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Jake, you’ve taken steps to advance your own aspirations and music with your label, Sunburnt Records, how does that fit into where Sublime is right now?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

After I laid eyes on the current Oval Office, photos of the former version looked to me as if they were taken in a chain hotel suite, and not a particularly plush one.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

Some had left only a single piece of advice, while others had taken up many pages.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman