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Example Sentences

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She said: "Those officers appear to have attended a scene with a belief that they must put anything that is allegedly racially motivated above anything else. And that is absolutely inaccurate, it's wrong."

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

After initially rising above $230 on Tuesday, the stock ended the day down 0.7%.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Alexander said she was surprised by the nearly complete rings visible in the mesospheric airglow above the storm.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

The mix of your current holdings is crucial for answering your question about how to generate a surplus above what you’re making now, which covers your current expenses.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Together we walked up an avenue of ancient oaks meeting above our heads.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom