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Example Sentences
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It resonates more with the progress bar instead of the buffering icon.
From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026
In the background of a bar, a poster for Roberto Rossellini’s earnest humanitarian classic “Europa ’51” is visible, Jude obviously paying homage to a classic story about a privileged woman’s crisis of charity.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
"The Vale players came in and it was so busy that they went behind the bar and started serving customers."
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Federal regulations bar airlines from retroactively charging customers a new or increased fuel surcharge once they have already paid for their flight.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
I sneak downstairs and grab a granola bar.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.