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Example Sentences
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His condition came to light during the band's More Satanic Rites tour in December, when Wildheart was forced to take short breaks from stage due to severe pain.
From BBC
But after it broke inflation’s back in the 1980s, the public came to expect low inflation to prevail, limiting second-round effects.
Without her lucky break, she said, she would still be doing restaurant shifts.
Mounting bills and dwindling bank accounts are expected to force more officers to find new work, lengthening lines and wait times for travelers trying to pass through airport security during a busy spring break period.
Below is a table that breaks down Proton’s plans.
From Salon
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