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Example Sentences
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It is disappointing to have a gift offered with an open heart — especially one of such great value — only to discover that it comes with strings attached.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
"Initially there was a lot more weight attached to his comments, whether this was related to tariffs or what happened in Venezuela or in Iran," he said.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
“I also protect myself by being flexible. I never get too attached to one deal or one approach.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
Recruitment, he added, could take place at mosques attached to the Basij militia in Tehran, and in city squares where pro-establishment rallies have been held.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Using a soup ladle attached to an ice axe, Swanson reached out, straining to touch the ground as the helicopter lowered nearer and nearer the summit.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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