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Example Sentences
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It would turn out there was a reason no one ever saw the suspect right in front of them—and that the new twist in the case was just the beginning.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
The Port of Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates, where ships usually turn to, has been repeatedly attacked.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
At a sturdy 100-minute runtime, “Hag” blows past pastiche at every turn, doing laps around the thriller genre’s conventions and tropes.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
Higher inflation, in turn, would complicate the picture for the Fed’s interest-rate path.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 5, 2026
The reindeer ran on, but Wolf knew that he had to turn back and head into the Forest again.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.