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Example Sentences
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He fought the decision successfully in court, but eventually resigned in the face of what he told the BBC was "intolerable" pressure.
From BBC
Efforts to get the hospital to respond were unsuccessful as the spokesperson Hauwa Inuwa told the BBC she was on leave, instead sending the number of another member of staff, which did not work.
From BBC
Chinese officials have recently told some companies that any purchases should be for “necessary” uses such as advanced AI research, people familiar with the guidance said.
“I did not know that senior economic officials’ at the Treasury and the Federal Reserve expertise went all the way to constitutional jurisprudence,” he told Barron’s.
"I feel really devastated for the children of Wales," its director Sioned Jones said, while parents told the BBC it helped build bonds with their babies.
From BBC
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