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Example Sentences
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Election workers collecting ballots from a drop box in downtown Los Angeles on Sunday found multiple mail-in ballots that had been burned, officials say.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
Imagine police responding to a robbery by obtaining judicial permission to open every safety deposit box in a neighborhood bank, briefly inspect the contents, and determine afterward which customers seem suspicious.
From Slate • May 20, 2026
By checking a box in the report, companies will be able to commit to filing only semi-annually for the rest of the fiscal year.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
He then suffered two defeats at the ballot box, in 2002 and 2006, and on both occasions the Fidesz leader learned his lessons.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
I know where it is, folded up in a box in her closet.
From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien
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