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Example Sentences
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He said the documents show what the city "knew about the toxic air around Ground Zero, when they knew it, and how they acted to limit liability".
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
She was the only person who acted sane and brave that night.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
The second held Latvian and Russian passports and was believed to have acted as logistics coordinator and instructor for the attack.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
Gov. Shin Hyun-song said the bank acted pre-emptively to prevent price pressures from spreading and expects inflation to remain above target for a considerable period.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
She and Beowulf acted out a brief swordfight in which they both met gruesome ends, much like the conclusion of Hamlet.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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