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Example Sentences

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The case would force the tech giants to take "accountability", she said, adding that she thought "these companies are a law unto their own".

From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026

But they can’t be a law unto themselves.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026

Unlike classical antennas, which require laborious calibration in specialized radio laboratories, the atomic-based system is, in a sense, a standard unto itself.

From Science Daily • Dec. 13, 2025

Even a bare-bones trip to LAX — just braving the infamously jammed, U-shaped route past the terminals — is a worthy gift unto itself.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2025

Enfolded in them were mountains, and a river, and enough villages to make him a local government unto himself.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri