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Example Sentences

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I’ll cut up a few wedges of lemon and squeeze them on top of my soup — even saving a few extra wedges to squeeze in between spoonfuls.

From Salon • Jun. 13, 2026

It has been noticed broadcasters are using the gaps to run commercials, although US network Fox has been criticised for not returning to the action before the opening game between Mexico and South Africa restarted.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

Plus, read about Turning Point USA’s Women Summit and find out if you can tell the difference between a million, a billion and a trillion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

The newly identified crocodile was an impressive animal, measuring roughly 12 to 15 feet long and weighing between 600 and 1,300 pounds.

From Science Daily • Jun. 13, 2026

As I reached to accept them, Trey brought up his other hand, capturing the hollow shafts of the feathers and my hand between both of his own.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith