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Example Sentences

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For some towns, the impact is already visible, with steadier trade for local businesses and high streets that no longer rely solely on seasonal tourism.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

In the longer term, high oil prices risk pushing consumers into habits that slash their oil use, or could trigger a recession that hurts demand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

As conversations get longer, the memory required becomes enormous — hundreds of gigabytes per session.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

Doncic was diagnosed with a Grade 2 left hamstring strain and will be out the remainder of the regular season — maybe even longer.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

The short winter day was fading; I could no longer separate the words on the page.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom