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Example Sentences
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The sparks form when countless tiny dust grains collide and rub against one another.
From Science Daily
The Lakers improved to 13-3 against teams with losing records.
From Los Angeles Times
They are just 7-7 against teams .500 or better.
From Los Angeles Times
Tuesday’s game against the Detroit Pistons could be the statement game the Lakers are looking for.
From Los Angeles Times
He had 12 points in 14 minutes off the bench against Toronto when the Lakers survived thanks to a buzzer-beating three-pointer by Rui Hachimura.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
