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Example Sentences
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So I got E. coli, which is maybe the worst thing you could get, possibly, ever.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
Sometimes, as you point out, it’s a good thing to not get what we want.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
"The last thing we want are more and more structures along here," she says.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
When The Cure tried the same thing to close down Sunday, the sound was cut earlier.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
Zara and I get the trophy for the Most Original Boat That Could Have Won but Sunk, which Nate and I think is the most hilarious thing ever.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
