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Example Sentences

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"Children began to gather where we were painting. So, I asked them if they'd like to hear a story. They all said 'yes'," Nagi recounts.

From BBC

In one incident this month, the barber said that an officer came into the shop and asked: "Why did you cut the hair like this?"

From Barron's

The expedition used AI to ask what they would need to set up a settlement in a jungle.

From The Wall Street Journal

All those we spoke to there about Hamas control in Gaza asked that we hide their identity.

From BBC

The RAC motoring organisation, which has campaigned on headlight dazzle, has repeatedly asked its members for their views.

From BBC