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Example Sentences

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The decline had taken off in the 1990s, when the industry opened itself up to Wall Street and to foreign capital.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

The statement came after a Bloomberg News report last week said United Airlines had taken the idea up of a merger with American directly to the Trump administration.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

In retrospect, she wishes she had taken more control when they were together.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

He said, ‘Can I have a photo taken with it?’

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

What was the old belief that getting your picture taken would make you lose your soul?

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu