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Example Sentences

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As I slid “The Last Chairlift” onto the shelf with the others, I remembered that many years ago a dear friend of mine had studied with John Irving at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop.

From Los Angeles Times

Armstrong said she and her son were incredibly close, living together until about a year ago.

From Los Angeles Times

That is more than four times the size of the asteroid that struck Earth 66 million years ago and led to the extinction of the dinosaurs.

From Science Daily

However, unlike Earth's still-hot interior, Europa's core likely cooled long ago.

From Science Daily

That period six years ago saw Australia's most severe fire season on record, the so-called "Black Summer" of 2019-20 where dozens of people died and thousands of hectares of land was burnt.

From BBC