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Example Sentences
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“Cathy never gave up on beauty, even though beauty is a very difficult and problematic concept,” Molesworth said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
“When I see them popping up on the sand, it means everyone is back here enjoying the beach,” Wrightsville homeowner Tracy Dix said contentedly.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
You can set alarms on your phone to remind yourself to top up on sunscreen and drink some water.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
The fuel powers the tractor-trailers and many of the freight trains that haul the goods and foods that end up on store shelves.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
I propped myself up on one elbow, facing her.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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