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Example Sentences

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The U.S. men’s hockey team scored four unanswered goals, including a pair from Brock Nelson, in its Milan-Cortina Olympics opener against Latvia.

From Los Angeles Times

We have all heard the arguments against VAR.

From BBC

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola was unsure whether football was better with VAR, despite seeing Omar Marmoush denied a goal for a debatable offside in his side's 3-0 win against Salford.

From BBC

Yet, against Celtic in the new year's derby, he came good.

From BBC

On Sunday, he started in the biggest game of the season so far against league leaders Hearts.

From BBC