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Example Sentences

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Because the comet broke apart, multiple explosions likely occurred, igniting widespread fires.

From Science Daily

"You have to make things easy to take apart, so that people clean them. The bottom line is, if it's not easy to take apart, you don't clean it."

From BBC

Realized volatility remains somewhat elevated, so the “modified Bollinger bands” are still quite far apart.

From MarketWatch

“That is the tired old narrative that is fallen apart. Nobody believes that.”

From The Wall Street Journal

We reached for bread that pulls apart like buttery clouds, cakes that lean dense and generous, desserts that feel like heirlooms but behave with a little mischief.

From Salon