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Example Sentences
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By curving his run, Amad cuts off the passing angle to PSG's wide player whilst applying pressure to Axel Koukaba.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
In July, a fishing influencer almost lost his leg after being attacked by a reef shark whilst spearfishing.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
Through the new EP, I wanted to showcase a new side of myself whilst incorporating my signature vocals.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
A spokesperson for the department said it was "committed to restoring nature and cleaning up our rivers whilst upholding the highest animal welfare standards".
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
I’d been trying to make myself so small whilst the cap’n had been chawing folk up that I hadn’t took no proper notice of the barber’s chair.
From "The Journey of Little Charlie" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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