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Example Sentences
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The emotional and psychological toll of the war was immense, and the transition back to civilian life has proved challenging.
From BBC
Some 47% of 1,003 Americans surveyed by mattress company Sleepopolis currently take a sleep aid, with natural supplements like melatonin proving the most popular, in favour of prescription and over the counter medications.
From BBC
While growth data alone cannot prove that they represent separate species, the difference raises intriguing questions.
From Science Daily
Iran’s proven oil reserves External link are the third-largest in the world, and it controls the Strait of Hormuz, the crucial shipping chokepoint that links the Persian Gulf with the Indian Ocean.
From Barron's
The device announcements prove that Apple is in a strong position to handle a volatile cost environment, one analyst said.
From Barron's
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