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Example Sentences
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Dissmann said volunteers searched across challenging mountain terrain in snow and ice, working long hours through the night in difficult weather to try and find the pair.
From BBC
We acknowledged that, we revisited our models, we set up a group of experts that looked into it and tried to validate what would have to be changed going forward.
"Me coming in, just trying to learn the defensive principles... there's a reason why they're so good at it," he said.
From Barron's
His family said he was among approximately 30 residents of the village of Mukhmas who were trying to stop armed settlers from stealing their goats on Wednesday.
From BBC
Sequoia China, like its U.S. counterpart had done for decades, tried to understand the biggest theme in technology and invest in companies that captured that trend, Shen told an audience at Stanford University in 2015.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
