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Example Sentences
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“That definitely would not have happened a number of years ago under different leadership,” Korenyuk said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Henderson said there had been "sporadic pockets of disorder" in a number of locations across Northern Ireland on Tuesday night.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
The rules have been strengthened many times after scandals including "Qatargate", in which a number of EU lawmakers were accused in 2022 of being paid to promote the interests of Qatar and Morocco.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Despite the attacks, Bass and Raman are aligned on a number of city policies.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
The arguing continues until Mister Brother finally gives Zohra a number she grudgingly accepts.
From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan
