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Example Sentences
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These interactions are thought to have played a major role in shaping the early Solar System and may have contributed to the delivery of life's building blocks to Earth.
From Science Daily
He didn’t waste any time easing into the game, chasing down Donovan Mitchell for a block on the opening possession.
From Los Angeles Times
He cited a longstanding law that prohibits suits against the government that seek to restrain or block tax collection and assessment.
Even recent winners like memory makers were on the chopping block.
From Barron's
As long as the Strait of Hormuz remains at least partially blocked, oil prices could remain at or close to the triple-digit level.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
