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Example Sentences
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Schools and universities are typically closed on Memorial Day, though it’s always best to check with your local school district.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
You have to be careful and check there hasn't been any sewage discharge on the day or soon before and you should be fine but there will always be a baseline level of pollution.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
A neighbor had called in a wellness check.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Police could canvass neighborhoods, interview witnesses, check traffic cameras, maybe pull hotel records or receipts.
From Slate • May 20, 2026
I check the clock on my phone, avoiding his pleading gaze.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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Greetings, World Traveler! — List 1
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