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Example Sentences

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Some physicians believe that the Wegovy pill’s regimen will limit how much weight people will lose, in part because it may be difficult to adhere to those steps every morning.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

The Army had said it was investigating, adding, “Army aviators must adhere to strict safety standards, professionalism, and established flight regulations.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

“So that’s a discrepancy right there that should be addressed so that companies have a standard to adhere to.”

From Salon • Mar. 20, 2026

It appears that board members adhere to the final requirement of “significant” stock ownership.

From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026

“In general, I adhere to the notion that things belong in the class to which they have been assigned—which leads us to the periodic table. No, no more about the pelican.”

From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt