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Example Sentences
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Industry unions including SAG-AFTRA and the Writers Guild recently secured protections against technology in new contracts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026
Tottenham boss Roberto de Zerbi praised Rodrigo Bentancur after he was sent off in the 1-1 draw against Manchester United.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
Sramek casts the standoff as a fight against forces that have priced people out of housing and stalled local economies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
So, on Sunday, the scenario the Brewers most hoped to avoid comes true: Instead of starting for them in Game 1 of the NLCS, Skubal starts against them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026
I lower my hand and lean against the wall for support.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
