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Example Sentences
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A 2018 government probe identified 15 companies involved in similar scams, but no action was taken, allowing them to persist despite new guidelines introduced after warnings from insurers.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
They are very real and must be taken seriously.
From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026
"If this kind of science can help identify where trafficked animals have been taken from, it becomes a powerful tool in the fight against wildlife crime," Lovatt added.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
Now, orders are taken with a computerized system.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
Only the water tasted good to me, though I grew embarrassed at asking again and again to be taken outside.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.