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Example Sentences
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With less oxygen available, phosphorus is more likely to be released back into the water instead of being permanently buried.
From Science Daily
Alfonsi noted that the story was ready for air after being vetted by the network’s attorneys and the standards and practices department.
From Los Angeles Times
Speaking to the British Medical Journal on Friday, BMA resident doctor leader DR Jack Fletcher said doctors were being lost to other countries because "they will essentially pay me more and also treat me better."
From BBC
One likened the situation to being caught in a circle of hell.
Nigeria have won the competition three times over the years, the last being back in 2013.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
