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Example Sentences
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Sir Vince Cable, who was secretary of state for business and trade for some of the former duke's time as trade envoy, said police should "check on whether criminal corruption took place" adding a "government investigation" was needed to explore "how this was allowed to happen."
From BBC
The doctor, Arreaza, said he had been denied permission to go inside to check on the prisoners, and it was not clear whether any of them were also on hunger strike.
From Barron's
“Bunds may take a breather amid stabilizing risk sentiment and the U.S. holiday, but the constructive duration backdrop is likely to extend ahead of the data reality check on Friday,” Commerzbank’s Rainer Guntermann said in a note.
Her daughter Annie and son-in-law Tommaso Cioni went to Nancy’s home to check on her shortly before noon.
Medics came out to check on her as she lay on the snow for a few minutes before getting up and skiing to the bottom of the course.
From Barron's
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