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Example Sentences
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London-based Chagossians have protested against the plan, saying they are being shut out of decisions about the future of their homeland.
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Police Scotland said the death was being treated as "unexplained but not suspicious" and the family was being supported by officers.
From BBC
“We’re focused on getting physical human beings in homes the way that nature intended,” Pulte said in an interview with The Wall Street Journal.
Several empty flat blocks were being demolished as part of a regeneration project in the town's Foxbar area.
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The authorities fear the blazes, which are being fuelled by very hot, dry and windy conditions, could burn for several weeks.
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