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Example Sentences

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A government spokesperson said: ""This government is working closely with farming stakeholders, including the NFU, to make sure the sector gets the backing it needs.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Acupuncture—for animals or humans—isn’t recognized as a board-certified medical specialty, and skeptics say there is no rigorous scientific evidence backing the practice.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

“I just want to convince MVP and Netflix that there’s something here worth investing in and that they should keep backing MMA,” Rousey said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

Plus, “OpenAI—despite its capital backing and strategic intent—likely doesn’t offer the same delivery capacity, global footprint, or operational infrastructure required to execute complex multiyear AI programs independently,” he writes.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

Redtooth staggered shakily to his feet, backing warily away from the badger.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques