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Example Sentences
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"This is the first time anyone has been able to observe a stable carbene in water," said Vincent Lavallo, a professor of chemistry at UC Riverside and corresponding author of the paper.
From Science Daily • Apr. 11, 2026
The Suns called time out with four minutes and 53 seconds left in the first quarter, giving the fans more time to appreciate what James was still able to do at 41 years old.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
They need to be able to talk with customers, assess the ethics of new undertakings and prototype projects with a design-oriented mindset.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026
That is how the StepStone fund was able to record its same-day markups.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
Despite that, I know I’m not going to be able to resist the new recipe that Zara’s mom wants me to taste test: gluten-free baklava.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
Vocabulary lists containing able
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