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Example Sentences
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The city controller’s race, normally a fairly sleepy affair, has turned into the second-highest-spending race in the city.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
I tried a mix of activities, a couple of which turned out to be thinly veiled sales pitches.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
The complaint was submitted by Barry Minkow, a convicted fraudster turned self-styled whistle-blower, who gathered material for the report by pretending to be a potential investor.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
Prediction markets have seen volume explode over the past year, as investors have turned to them to place bets on everything from the Iran war to elections.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
Marcie, who didn’t live with them at the house but ran the program from the cultural center, turned toward the southern boundary of the park.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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