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Example Sentences
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The drill was the highlight of two days of military exercises showcasing Taiwan’s preparations to combat an amphibious invasion.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Dr. Clarke said the findings highlight a level of planning and cooperation that may have been greater than previously recognized.
From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026
On debate stages, candidates still draw distinctions with one another, but they also compliment their opponents and highlight areas of agreement.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
"It was the highlight of my career because I used to watch Pele, the master in his method. Just a wonderful, wonderful experience."
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
My dad’s personal story was so insane—he’d left home, all alone, for America when he was sixteen—that the part where he was drafted to go to war in Vietnam actually seemed like a highlight.
From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 2
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 1
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