verbs
Example Sentences
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The study found that news writers do not frequently pair AI-related terms with mental verbs.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 19, 2026
The verbs for mattering, importer and compter, have no etymological link to matière.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 9, 2026
Nouns and verbs occasionally do not match in tense.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2025
Gorsuch argues that Congress used present-tense verbs in one sliver of the ADA, which implies that Congress was only protecting people who were actively seeking or holding a job, not retirees.
From Slate ● Jun. 20, 2025
I do my homework— choose five verbs and conjugate them.
From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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