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Example Sentences
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The Islamic Republic has approached Washington via secret service channels to signal it is ready to hold talks to end the fighting, according to the New York Times, which cited officials briefed on the outreach.
From Barron's
You tapped your way through a brief questionnaire, mainly about your annual income, and that was that.
"All the red lines have already been crossed," said Qatar's foreign ministry spokesman Majed al Ansari at a press briefing on Tuesday.
From BBC
It confirmed its approach to the BBC in a briefing about security at its London office - saying it wanted to protect users, especially young people, from harm.
From BBC
Their high trajectory surprised people in the Iranian leadership compound in Tehran, people briefed on the operation said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
