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Example Sentences

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It’ll probably get better within a few weeks.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

Players receive 26 weeks of fully paid leave, and travel and accommodation costs are covered for the children of players selected within 12 months of giving birth or adopting a child.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Xu said that within her circles, “typically the sentiment is, there’s no beef on our side. Every variation of mahjong has its own culture around it. I think, to each their own.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

In other words, the fund aims to more or less match the sector-by-sector makeup of the U.S. stock market, but within those sectors skews toward stocks that look cheap relative to their industry peers.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

Careful not to ring it, I wrapped the old sheet around and around the clapper till it was stuffed tight within the bell.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck