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Example Sentences
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The path from dictatorship to democracy is fraught, but with the illusion broken and the people empowered, freedom is finally within reach.
On Saturday, the president said he expected major oil companies to invest heavily to fix Venezuela’s broken infrastructure.
From Barron's
"He's certainly broken barriers in terms of him being announced as a Chelsea manager, and we want to see more of that," said Kick It Out CEO Samuel Okafor.
From BBC
Secondly, the fact that the first minister's advisers found the rules had been broken does not reflect well on his judgement.
From BBC
Protests have broken out in at least 17 of Iran's 31 provinces, presenting the largest challenge to the country's clerical establishment since 2022, a BBC Verify and BBC Persian analysis has found.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
