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Example Sentences

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"It does show how much of a part that Kindle plays in my life," she said, adding it had allowed her to "take all of my books with me" when working and travelling.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

In total four ships were allowed to pass through, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

Follow-up RNA sequencing allowed the researchers to examine overall mRNA activity, revealing that when DHX29 is missing, mRNAs containing non-optimal codons increase in abundance.

From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026

Flooding allowed the fish to escape into the Mississippi Basin, and to reproduce at rates that have overpowered native species.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

That had always made me want to go in there even more, but I was never allowed.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler