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Example Sentences
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As a result, cells lose what scientists call metabolic plasticity, their ability to rapidly adapt to shifting energy demands.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
She told the outlet that, as it was happening, she hoped someone on the production side would call a halt to it.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Next, it is seeking a site for a “next-generation” shipyard it will call “Port Alpha” to build larger vessels and further scale production, according to a spokeswoman.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
It is tempting to call 3%, or even 4%, the new 2%, as some Fed watchers have snidely asserted.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
“Oh, please, both of you call me Candie. I’m sorry I’m late. Believe it or not, it’s still possible to get lost even with GPS,” she says.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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