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Example Sentences
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“So it was always really fun trying to figure out what worked for some students and what what didn’t work for others.”
From Los Angeles Times
Voting tables show that while most Plaid Cymru and Labour MSs backed the vote, some ministers and senior figures in Plaid opposed the decision.
From BBC
Her claim of racial bias was dismissed by a federal judge and a U.S. appeals court and did not figure in the Supreme Court’s decision.
From Los Angeles Times
The originally proposed 10 percent duties went into effect Tuesday, but the raised figure could be introduced anytime.
From Salon
But he also acknowledged it was "a transitional period where they are figuring out how to deal with this really landmark court ruling".
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
