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Example Sentences

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Pope Leo XIV has started his official visit to Spain by praising its government's opposition to wars as well as its support for migrants.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

“But I noticed Koreatown was starting to become less and less Korean, and I started thinking, ‘Is Koreatown going to die?’

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

When I started The Swell newsletter last December, I wanted the bonus culture recommendation to start with Salon’s staff before incorporating other experts, journalists and industry luminaries as guests.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

In America, the 2028 presidential election started before the 2024 winner was sworn in.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026

We rode the train home in stunned silence—and we started watching Otto more closely.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom