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Example Sentences

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"It does show how much of a part that Kindle plays in my life," she said, adding it had allowed her to "take all of my books with me" when working and travelling.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

In total four ships were allowed to pass through, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

Follow-up RNA sequencing allowed the researchers to examine overall mRNA activity, revealing that when DHX29 is missing, mRNAs containing non-optimal codons increase in abundance.

From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026

John Adams pushed Congress in 1798 to pass the Alien and Sedition Acts, measures that allowed the government to deport and otherwise persecute critics of the administration.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

‘We’re not allowed to go to the park,’ I whispered.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler