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Example Sentences
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"I have children in school, and paying school fees has been a big problem for me," he tells the BBC wearing an old Chelsea football top and standing amid the mining activity.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
The crackdown also comes amid questions over how Hegseth determines who gets access to Pentagon information.
From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2026
Dodgers president Stan Kasten says the team is not going to be sold amid financial difficulties of majority owner Mark Walter’s companies and a federal inquiry into his insurance empire.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
The US settlement comes amid a growing global crackdown on the video app.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
At a bowl of brown hair, a big pair of glasses visible amid the clump of weeds and trees.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
