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Example Sentences

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But these private actions risk unintended consequences for both Cubans and Americans.

From Slate • Jul. 1, 2026

But the "Ethnic Unity Law", which comes into effect on Wednesday, will now give the Chinese government legal cover for its actions.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

Unless backed up by actions, the Fed’s messages can become “just words,” said Blake Gwinn, head of U.S. rates strategy at RBC Capital Markets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

She was the second professor at the university at the time to face disciplinary actions in connection to the protests but was the only one fired, according to the lawsuit.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

For example, a leader begins by miming actions such as teeth brushing, bouncing a ball, or eating food from a bowl, and the group imitates them.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin