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Example Sentences

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Halfway into Bass’ four-year term, the figure had climbed above 30%.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

To be clear, Democrats are not above criticism.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

West Bekaa is right above Lebanon's south, where Israeli troops have been advancing on the ground.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

Watch the video above to find out ways to detect whether your devices are clean or have fallen victim to hackers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

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

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom