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Example Sentences

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Strong winds can destabilize the spinning column or cause it to collapse altogether.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

In the future, unless action is taken, there is a real risk they will be lost altogether.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

More schools were making the exams optional or getting rid of them altogether when the pandemic accelerated that trend, said Harry Feder, executive director of FairTest, which advocates against the exams.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

However, after failing to find a buyer, the couple chopped $1 million off that ask, before delisting the dwelling altogether in October.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

There were so many times when I came close to giving up altogether.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo