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Example Sentences
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“She asked them back, ‘Is something wrong with that?
From Los Angeles Times
Her teenage sons, she said, are "asking me if we will have to go back home".
From Barron's
The last official declaration of war by Congress was as far back as World War II.
From Barron's
The film’s big ending — where Andie finds Blane alone and ashamed at prom and decides to take him back, culminating in their final kiss — wasn’t part of the final script.
From Salon
The Greater Manchester mayor previously told the BBC he had put his name forward for the by-election as he believed he was "probably in a better position than anybody to fight back" against Labour's opponents.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.