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Example Sentences
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While the official investigation into the Swiss disaster is ongoing, footage gathered to date suggests this blaze also engulfed the room in a matter of seconds, spreading across the foam-lined ceiling.
From BBC
In a letter to the court, Rubin’s landlord said she lives across the street, and observes him babysitting his grandchildren, watching TV and reading the newspaper.
The projects have earned nods from Yimby, or “Yes in my backyard,” advocates across the city, who have for years bemoaned Safeway’s sprawling lots as San Francisco’s housing shortage worsened.
His eye-catching role in French football gave him a VIP pass to grounds across the country.
From BBC
Some of his students come across paper trading online or in a class and find it confusing because they don’t know why they would buy one stock over another.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
