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Example Sentences

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Three months ago, the only thing John Tortorella planned to do in the spring was purchase a 24-foot motorboat to take his grandchildren fishing in Florida.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The research team first detected signs of GLP-1 resistance nearly a decade ago, long before GLP-1 drugs became widely known for weight loss.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

Fally Ipupa kick-started his career working with fellow Congolese heavyweight Koffi Olomidé three decades ago and today boasts millions of fans across the globe.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

The income tax was launched over 100 years ago, when valuing wealth and assets would have been almost impossible.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

The filthy sweater pulled from the underbrush had been the one she’d laid over Clare all those years ago.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman