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Example Sentences
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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
“He didn’t need to think outside the box,” Mr. Epstein writes, “so much as he needed the right box in which to work.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
Complete your ballot, put it in the provided envelope, sign it and drop it off at any vote center or ballot drop box in California starting May 5.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
An emotional Prince Harry blasted the publisher when he was in the box in January, accusing the tabloids of making his wife Meghan's life "an absolute misery".
From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026
She tosses the box in the air and jumps back toward me.
From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness
