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Example Sentences

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But he cautioned against any triumphalism.

From Los Angeles Times

“We never thought we could physically be there. … It just felt good to be an American, to watch us compete against the whole world and to see how great we were.”

From Los Angeles Times

Tandy enjoyed an autumn win against Japan but was agonisingly close to a first statement victory of his reign.

From BBC

The TMO got involved and a call was made against Tomos Williams for a croc roll on Rory Darge that didn't look like a croc roll.

From BBC

Whatever happens against France they will be playing for a Triple Crown in Dublin.

From BBC