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Example Sentences
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"Nobody should have to worry about whether they will be able to eat. We hope that our food bank will help to support vulnerable people in Wolverhampton whilst they are awaiting support from food banks."
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Emails suggesting the peer leaked sensitive government information to Epstein whilst a minister in the last Labour government have also prompted a police investigation into alleged misconduct in public office.
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Her audiobook catalogue has seen a 1,500% global increase in listening since the show's debut according to Spotify, whilst her publisher HarperCollins said on Thursday her collection of hockey-based queer love stories have enjoyed "stunning sales".
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Whilst Lewis says they haven't been briefed yet on who to cast for series two, which was quickly commissioned after the show's overnight success, she says they're hoping to get more information later this month and will "put the priority into Canadian talent".
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The teacher has since been discharged from hospital, police said, adding they were "continuing to support the victim whilst they recover from this traumatic event".
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.