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Example Sentences

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Hatching typically takes 24 to 48 hours after the first pip, the nonprofit said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

Dolan, 27, was aiming to continue her ascent through the levels after winning the British and Commonwealth super-flyweight titles, but came up against an experienced operator.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

The salient question for fiduciaries is whether the investments are likely to produce a higher net return over the long term after fees.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Like Ted Lasso, Greg is just getting on his feet after a divorce that’s old news to everybody but him.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

I wasn’t planning on coming today, but when I saw that his truck was gone, I came here instead of going home after I was finished at the pool.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam