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Example Sentences
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When Robert Duvall was floundering around in college, his father, a career Navy man who retired with the rank of rear admiral, told him to shape up — and start acting.
From Los Angeles Times
"I really tried everything right until my last turn," he told BBC Sport.
From BBC
“I wouldn’t mind trying it,” Stolz told the Journal’s Robert O’Connell the other night after capturing his second gold, in the men’s 500 meters.
If Pacino had only made two to three times as much, he told Bob Costas, “that would be acceptable, but not ideal.”
The doctor told the court that the initial report into Low's death had been non-suspicious.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
