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Example Sentences
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Twelve years ago, wee Reuben Ward watched wide-eyed as Dan Keatings won gymnastics gold for Scotland in Glasgow.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
The Swedish singer Zara Larsson released her debut album more than a decade ago, but she’s finally won over American audiences with the hedonistic trance-pop of “Midnight Sun.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
An exception was “Thelma & Louise,” which became the talk of the season and then year when it landed in theaters 35 years ago in May.
From Salon ● Jul. 26, 2026
The iconic D-Day landing beaches in Normandy were on Sunday inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage List, marking the culmination of a project launched nearly two decades ago.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
“Toward the dump. But it was a long while ago, fox. You’ll never catch her.”
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
