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Example Sentences
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“I just like to break it down to the smallest microcosm of what a football play is,” Haines said.
From Los Angeles Times
Ryan's conversation with his dad gave him the space to ask for a break - taking a few days abroad, away from the home environment, to gain perspective.
From BBC
Obviously he got a goal against a Wolves team that they had to break down, nice finish.
From BBC
Now, the real question: What happens when quantum computers can break elliptic curve cryptography?
From MarketWatch
“Consumers are seeking meals that deliver joy and familiarity without breaking the bank.”
From Barron's
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