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Example Sentences
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For example, if the 350kW super-clip is allowed, that would inevitably mean speed differentials increase when cars are in that mode.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Farmers were therefore allowed to declare land owned elsewhere in the country to claim subsidies.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
This week, the U.S. allowed a Russian tanker to deliver roughly 730,000 much-needed barrels to the embattled nation.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
This is, of course, why the press is no longer allowed in the “Upper Press” offices.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
Their shoulders must be rubbed every hour and they must be allowed to shake the lactic acid buildup out of their joints each hour.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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