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Example Sentences
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“Now we’re going to be able to get to more of that stuff. So we’re going to be able to spin up more new projects.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
"Over the long term, however, the potential could be more meaningful, especially if African countries are able to expand production, diversify exports, and move up the value chain," Schipke says.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
Anthropic would ideally want to be able to fully release its most powerful models ahead of a planned initial public offering, which could come as early as this year.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
Not that she would be able to chit-chat pleasantly with Leslie Weisberger now if “The Devil Wears Prada” novelist were to walk into the room.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
My knees lock and we both stare at each other, neither of us able to find the words that need to be spoken.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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