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Example Sentences
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"We were already parked in a really dangerous place as there was no hard shoulder."
From BBC
"The Big Five has already penetrated the political sphere and there are documented cases of high-profile connections in the political arena," the policeman alleged.
From BBC
Delhi has already indicated that it will engage with an elected government in Bangladesh and that could pave the way for a diplomatic reboot.
From BBC
It would have been untenable in a budget where bills and housing already ate up more than half of her monthly take-home pay.
From MarketWatch
An even more welcome addition to our already bulging shelves is the belated arrival of a largely complete studio discography of Britain’s greatest conductor, and certainly its most self-possessed: the musical grandee Sir Thomas Beecham.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.