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Example Sentences
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“We were stigmatized, our benefits were taken away, and we were denied the opportunity to work in Venezuela,” said Polanco, the petroleum engineer.
From Los Angeles Times
It takes in the affluent enclaves of Scottsdale and Paradise Valley and — where the urban sprawl finally yields to cactus, palo verde and other flora — Carefree and the Old West-themed Cave Creek.
From Los Angeles Times
“In November, I took off and then I began a gradual ramping up. It’s been like a normal offseason.”
From Los Angeles Times
That reputation took a severe hit this year when Hurricane Melissa tore through the province, destroying vast areas of crops.
From Salon
But the larger question, which may take many years to unfold, is whether a version of the Anglo-European political implosion is already happening here, or has already happened.
From Salon
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