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Example Sentences

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Their relationship "was based on mutual consent, care and affection," he said.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

It has a small stake in Apptronik External link, robot maker based in Austin, Texas.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

The tax rate you would pay, if you owed capital‑gains tax, would be based on your income‑tax bracket.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

That mark is based on the valuation SpaceX attained late last year, and is likely to go significantly higher in an IPO.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

I know a lot about a character based on him.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas