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Example Sentences
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The series shows otherwise and, she argues, is the richer for being filmed in the Zulu language: "English doesn't carry the same cultural richness that our languages do."
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
This is not as damning a result as it otherwise might seem.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
Around Neptune, a destructive event may have exposed material that scientists would otherwise never be able to examine directly.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
This let them make mortgages to borrowers who wouldn’t have otherwise qualified based on their incomes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Some cases simply are hopeless, and it is no use pretending otherwise.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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