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Example Sentences

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Another passenger described feeling a "rollercoaster of emotions" for hours, not knowing whether the train he was on would be able to continue across the Channel or return to London.

From BBC

If I have the croissant, I won’t be able to have dinner.’

From Los Angeles Times

"So being able to demonstrate this is amazing."

From BBC

A lack of policy support and fewer firms going public in 2025 are also issues that “can be really challenging for those companies in being able to scale,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal

They added that the humanitarian situation in Gaza remained "catastrophic" and called on Israel's government to ensure INGOs were able to operate "in a sustained and predictable way".

From BBC