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Example Sentences

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Bushby said he hoped to begin talks shortly with the operators of the Channel Tunnel, with a view to securing permission to walk along a service tunnel back to the UK.

From BBC

The underdogs enjoyed more of the possession and more of the shots to hand their opponents their biggest cup upset since they were defeated by non-league Hereford in 1972 - more on that shortly.

From BBC

The Sea Kings scored shortly thereafter to avenge a 3-0 defeat in the Southern Section Division 1 quarterfinals last year.

From Los Angeles Times

The news sent both stocks higher: Compass shares were up 6.3% shortly after the market opened while Anywhere stock surged nearly 14%.

From Barron's

Warner Bros said Paramount amended its offer shortly after, but in a letter to shareholders on Wednesday the Warner Bros board said the offer was "not superior, or even comparable, to the Netflix merger".

From BBC