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Example Sentences

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The pair planned to let him stay until the day after Christmas, but when the day came, they couldn't bring themselves to cast Ronnie out and sought advice from the authorities.

From BBC

In a further blow, the UN policy adviser, who could speak nine languages, was warned she might not be able to talk again after surgery.

From BBC

Both men felt they had been brought closer by the ceremony, especially by the promises they made to look after one another in times of sickness.

From BBC

The pair were each awarded their own unique golden glitterball trophy after the video played.

From BBC

But, after scheming to obtain the résumés of rival applicants, he worries one of them is better positioned to be hired.

From The Wall Street Journal