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Example Sentences
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In a statement, a spokesperson from the show said: "This year, Grant is called upon by his estranged son Mark to return to Walford, marking the first time the pair will be reunited since Mark learned the truth about his true parentage."
From BBC
The knowledge and the educated workforce are the essential raw ingredient upon which this growth has emerged.
From BBC
Tuipulotu said on Friday his team were desperate and he wanted to see that desperation visited upon England.
From BBC
Unless it's properly built upon then it's a one-off and everybody connected with this team is fed up with one-offs.
From BBC
On the contrary, he mistrusts them, scorning even the praise heaped upon him.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.