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Example Sentences

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Cannes had kept the award under wraps until Travolta walked on stage for the premiere.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

The group said in a post on X that it will be stepping up patrols until the suspect is found.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

The fund founded by high-profile billionaire investor George Soros has showed faith Berkshire Hathaway’s new CEO Greg Abel — waiting until Warren Buffett left the company to buy shares in the conglomerate.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

The Federal Reserve said Friday that outgoing Chair Jerome Powell would remain as its acting leader until Kevin Warsh, who was confirmed to a four-year term by the Senate this week, could be sworn in.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

And yet it happened, this day, and the next, and the next, until an awed little group of spectators stood around watching the drops fall onto the daily rations of bread.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom