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Example Sentences
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In the opening round all four players attempted two dunks, receiving a score between 40 and 50 per try.
From Los Angeles Times
"I filmed it with my friend Beau and we were in this cave, trying to catch lizards," he said.
From BBC
The initial response focused on trying to bring another vessel alongside to offload the Sea Empress' cargo of crude oil.
From BBC
In Brooklyn, 32-year-old Alex Wedel tries to put at least a few hundred dollars into his Fidelity investment account and his Roth IRA every month.
She says her father also never tried to convince her to take over the farm.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.