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Example Sentences

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"For other members of the group that didn't have that background, it was harder."

From BBC

That constant background hum, telling them to eat even when they are full, has been turned off.

From BBC

With Kansas City missing the playoffs, and Mahomes recovering from a major knee injury, do the Chiefs recede into the background after a decade of division titles and deep playoff runs?

From Los Angeles Times

He doesn’t even have a background in tech investing.

From The Wall Street Journal

One of the main talking points leading into the final has been whether Amber Davies' performing background has given her an unfair advantage.

From BBC