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Example Sentences

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The lower back is the most common site of injury in golfers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

“Rooster,” on the other hand, is the story of an analog middle-aged man, Steve Carell’s Greg Russo, who has much in common with Lawrence’s other better-loved heroes.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

In her clinic, where about half of children are on Medi-Cal, it’s common for kids with congenital vision problems to visit for the first time when they’re in first grade or later.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Researchers are now studying how ice wedge polygons, a common Arctic landscape feature, influence how water and carbon move toward coastal areas.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

Maybe it was just a common everyday brain fart.

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell