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Example Sentences
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He bragged that he’s led over 130 missions in over 30 nations, but claimed ignorance when asked for details of these daring rescues.
From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026
The Foreign Office - which has been asked for a comment - previously said it was disappointed about the appeal and would continue working for their return.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
David Hertzberg, a 66-year-old retired federal employee, said no to his son when he asked for money to pay off credit-card debt in his 20s.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
And as the Dodgers’ offense continued to sputter, the Diamondbacks surged with a trio of home runs, giving the fans exactly what they asked for Monday night.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
With the exception of Dasch, who asked for his own lawyer, the other saboteurs were assigned to Colonel Kenneth Royall.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
