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Example Sentences
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"It is going to discover tens of thousands, maybe even 100,000 new exoplanets."
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
And maybe it was the focus-sapping heat, but USC’s defense wasn’t as stifling, not as suffocating it should have been against an opponent as hopelessly overmatched as San José State.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026
Then maybe my foot would not have lost purchase in the gravel, and the Rally—now lying like a poleaxed giraffe—would have remained upright.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
"It was difficult. There were occasions you were there for a week, maybe sleeping in the fields, and then maybe getting off to the base for a period of time then back on," he said.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
“No such thing as just the woods where I live. Except maybe patches in public parks, and those close at sundown.”
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
