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Example Sentences
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Anthropic’s revenue recently surged after its coding tool Claude Code went viral among software engineers, and the five-year-old startup surpassed OpenAI’s valuation for the first time.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
“The very first year you’re supposed to water regularly, and I did not hand-water enough, so everything basically died. The water bill went down dramatically, though.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
After two days in custody in the western Paris suburb of Nanterre, the 67-year-old singer and actor went before a panel of four judges on Wednesday evening.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Despite pleas from authorities not to share the video, it went viral on social media.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
I repeat what I told Dad last spring, and then again after Mom and I went to the info night that he couldn’t, or rather wouldn’t, come to.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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