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Example Sentences
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They used to do their “Young People’s Specials,” luckily for me, out of Cincinnati, Ohio.
From Los Angeles Times
Proceeds from the funding round will be used to drive the Phase 3 trial and accelerate cancer-treatment approval in the U.S., including strengthening its operational capabilities to speed up enrollment in the U.S.,
Rebecca Hitchen, from the End Violence Against Women Coalition says this trend of smart glasses being used to film people without consent is "sadly, very predictable".
From BBC
Kulibayev's lawyers told us he has never engaged in bribery or corruption, and the funds used to acquire Sunninghill Park were entirely legitimate.
From BBC
“All these people used to come to our house for a block party.”
From Los Angeles Times
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