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Example Sentences
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American drivers saw a glimmer of hope for at least a brief reprieve from rising fuel costs when crude-oil prices fell by more than 10% Monday.
From MarketWatch
The New York Times reported on Tuesday that the U.S. had sent Iran a plan for ending the war in the Middle East, citing two officials briefed on the diplomacy.
From MarketWatch
When Raphael died after a brief illness at age 37, he left unfinished projects, talented students, and a legacy worthy of an artist twice his age.
OpenAI launched Sora without guardrails to protect certain content from being used without the consent of copyright holders, touching off a brief copyright battle.
“We rarely, if ever, investigate a major accident where it was one failure,” Homendy said at a news briefing Tuesday.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
