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Example Sentences
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“We must unswervingly maintain a high-pressure posture,” Xi told the CCDI.
After being checked over by paramedics, she was told very low blood pressure had caused her to faint at the wheel.
From BBC
"There's no need to prolong this distress any further," his wife Aurora Silva told AFP, decrying the long wait.
From Barron's
A senior official in his party, Nkunyingi Muwada, told AFP that "security personnel in black attire scaled the wall" of Wine's residence and confiscated their phones.
From Barron's
One of the protesters, Hussein Mohammed al-Yafai, told AFP he had come out to "reject the illegitimate measures taken by Saudi Arabia... against the South."
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
