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Example Sentences
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"Kank coexisted with larger carnivores such as Maip macrothorax, a formidable megaraptorid dinosaur more than 10 metres long, which may have been capable of preying upon it," Dr. Motta adds.
From Science Daily • May 29, 2026
Alexis Okeowo, New Yorker staff writer: I was a late discoverer of Taix, stumbling upon it when I moved to a bungalow just above Sunset during the pandemic from New York.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
"It's not that it wasn't good before, but we improved upon it," he said.
From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026
Explain how you felt at the time but how that changed when you reflected upon it, and tell them that you appreciate their consideration and care.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 21, 2025
“This is a pretty pleasure-ground, sir. This spot and these beautiful works upon it ought to be kept together by the Nation, after my son’s time, for the people’s enjoyment.”
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
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