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Example Sentences

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Through a trust, he also indirectly controls voting shares that represent nearly 46 million common shares upon conversion.

From MarketWatch

Does a state “enforce orthodoxy” when it insists upon swift treatment for bone fractures?

From Slate

Her clients “seek her counsel precisely because they believe that their faith and their relationship with God establishes the foundation upon which to understand their identity and desires,” they said.

From Los Angeles Times

He was also convicted of possessing a knife, which police found upon arrest.

From BBC

“Things as they are / Are changed upon the blue guitar,” Stevens wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal