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Example Sentences
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"There is a sense that the candidates are treading carefully to avoid offending the US and other veto powers."
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
"The council has been pushing for new powers to keep pavements clear and has welcomed the government's decision to grant councils new powers," he said.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Reddit, the online message board that powers a swath of Google search results, has discussed shutting off the technology giant’s access to its content for AI use, according to people familiar with the matter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
After Iran struck a nuclear deal with world powers in 2015, Saudi Arabia vowed to match whatever nuclear capabilities Tehran was allowed to keep.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
Using his powers as a Shapeshifter and a Prophet, he’d give other enslaved people hope with his prophecies about freedom and his stories about the legendary tricks he’d pull on slave masters.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
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