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Example Sentences

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Following the plea, he was taken into custody by U.S.

From Los Angeles Times

His three sons have all taken careers in fields away from being a butcher, meaning this weekend marks the end for the shop set up in the same year as the Eiffel Tower was constructed.

From BBC

The broadcaster was taken off Mornings With on BBC Radio Scotland last year following an internal complaint about her conduct.

From BBC

In December, Doe filed a complaint with Soho House human resources, and she was assured that an investigation would be opened and “immediate corrective action” taken.

From Los Angeles Times

Epstein appears to have taken advantage of this dependence on rich supporters by presenting himself as someone who could deliver both his own money and access to other affluent donors.

From Salon