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Example Sentences

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After the inquest, Beck's family had written to the head of the Army, General Sir Roly Walker, requesting that further action be taken against both officers.

From BBC

He describes the project as a case of “conservation imperialism,” in which poor communities bear the cost of foreign environmentalists’ actions.

From The Wall Street Journal

A number of Los Angeles businesses have announced plans to close Friday or take other actions to show their solidarity with protesters.

From Los Angeles Times

However, Turner of ING said he thought markets were still well way from a "full 'sell America' narrative", noting that the sell-off action has been largely limited to the dollar.

From BBC

Miliband said the continuation of the discount until 2030-31 will "give families much-needed peace of mind that they will continue to receive vital support, as we take action to bring down bills for good".

From BBC