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Example Sentences

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It would be insulting to make broad categorical claims about the Catholic church as a whole.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

“The whole time I had my housing, not once did I get sick or have to be hospitalized,” said Torres, who grew up in Redlands and Baldwin Park.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

"You can call me Mr Clean, because I want to clean up the whole division. The division is nothing without Deontay Wilder."

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

"I was looking at that camera the whole night to make sure it was working," said Natalie Orrantia, one of the students involved in the discovery.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

Those were the worst times during our whole long trek, the days of hunger.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo