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Example Sentences

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Non-binary is an umbrella term for gender identities that do not fit within "male" or "female" categories.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

The $113 billion U.S. fast-food burger industry saw 1.5% sales growth overall last year, the slowest among most restaurant categories.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

There is plenty of space for the longevity market to grow too, with increasing access to newer products like peptides and GLP-1s, even if some new categories do require government approval for widespread use.

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

Australia is home to about 1,700 native bee species, and these insects generally fall into three nesting categories.

From Science Daily • Jun. 18, 2026

At another school, a student who stepped outside the usual gender categories might have been the topic of gossip or debate or at least a few raised eyebrows.

From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater