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Example Sentences

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“It doesn’t have the refined refreshing taste with a subtle buzz that I get after cracking open a chilled can of Diet Coke.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Another, whose identity we are not revealing, adds: "I want to see a skate park or a pump track or a dirt track – more that the kids can do and enjoy."

From BBC • May 20, 2026

"Occasional individuals moving between distant breeding grounds can help maintain genetic diversity across populations," she added.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

As skin gets older, damaged cells can accumulate instead of dying off.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

“I get that he’s selfish, but most of the things he does, like the business, he does for Jonah and me. So we can do things together.”

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam