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Example Sentences
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“The sort of influence of influencers, if I can be redundant, has been a little bit overstated,” said Alberto Medina, communications manager at Tufts University CIRCLE.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
The president then caught his error, sort of: “Actually, that was yeah, Medinah, at Medinah, last year, Marion, this time of year.”
From Slate ● Oct. 2, 2026
Above all, one takes pleasure in the cast, the sort of actors who only have to walk in a room to tell you who they are, who make exposition unnecessary.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
“We sort of have the wind at our back,” said Taryn Palumbo, 41, a nonprofit executive who is among the “Surf City Four” aiming to seize control of the council.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
What he was looking for was some sort of prior warning… some sort of proof that the Afterlife did, in fact, love him.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
