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Example Sentences
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Robert Duvall was a distinguished and prolific screen actor who lent a brooding intensity and grizzled authority to seven decades of American film-making.
From BBC
The former heavyweight champ has lent his face to an ad campaign with the slogan "Eat Real Food," as opposed to ultra-processed products that are popular in America.
From Barron's
While he owned his homes outright, Bank of America also lent him money at under 2% to buy his boat and plane.
Credit has become a major concern for some investors, due to the large amount of money many private-markets firms have lent to software businesses for many years.
The pounding music and disco lights lent a sense of occasion to the first action of this year's Games in the high-end Italian resort of Cortina d'Ampezzo.
From BBC
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