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Example Sentences
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Fifteen engines and turntable ladders were being used to tackle the flames from above, London Fire Brigade said.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
He has also proposed legislation to make tech companies pay for the electricity needed to run data centers and disclose the copyrighted work used to train their models.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Apple showcased how AI can be used to point at a receipt and split bills at group dinners or events.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Phil, the dorky and faintly sinister middle-aged employee of Async, explains to Mary that his company used to make MRI machines.
From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026
Happy memories of the dad he used to be flash behind my eyes like a photo album on fast forward.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
