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Example Sentences

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Temperatures could reach 99 degrees with humidity dropping into the single digits inland around the Bear fire, with temperatures cooling and humidity ramping up closer to the coast, according to the National Weather Service.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026

Instead, you can use the fan to circulate air around the room.

From BBC • Jul. 8, 2026

The labor market has steadily added an average of around 92,000 jobs a month so far this year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 8, 2026

“After high volatility and momentum did so well for so long — and not just in the U.S., but around the world — something is changing.”

From MarketWatch • Jul. 8, 2026

There are twenty-five or so people mingling around.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold