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Example Sentences
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The roots of Venezuela’s current system go back to the 14-year rule of former President Hugo Chávez, a former paratrooper elected in 1998 after almost two decades of deepening wealth inequality and stagnant living standards.
Spurs were almost cruelly outclassed as Arsenal's advantage at the top of the table returned to five points, although Pep Guardiola's City have a game in hand.
From BBC
The streets of the state capital Guadalajara were almost empty as stores, pharmacies and gas stations shut down.
From Barron's
Over the last five decades, new coverage of racial injustice or Black politics almost inevitably included a quote from Jackson.
From Salon
Even if importers recover their duties, those who ultimately paid them almost certainly won’t.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
