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Example Sentences
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He describes how Chinese AI models, like all the other industries they’ve prioritized, began as a value proposition but now offer similar or even superior quality.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
Businesses had already been disrupted before the warehouse attacks, but now some have lost much of their stock overnight.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
At the Stormy Cup cafe, staff had become accustomed to serving cast and crew members in recent years, but now they are catering for more tourists.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
That never crossed my mind before, but now in 2026, our reggaeton, our essence and our sound has become important in Mexico and even more so on a Latino level.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
I ignored it and gave the girl a smile that was meant to be encouraging but now felt stiff.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
