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Example Sentences
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From being able to see more than one way of being, and from making a community.
From Literature
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“The Offspring is a huge band all over the world, so being able to work with them and represent that on the ice is something I really appreciate.”
From Los Angeles Times
Since 2016, those who can prove their ancestors came from Africa have been able to get Ghanaian nationality.
From BBC
Will that new leader be able to plough a distinctly Welsh path?
From BBC
Perhaps by examining the ground around Mount St. Helens, the scientists would be able to predict a big eruption and give everyone a warning.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.