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Example Sentences
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And what does any of that have to do with the Allies liberating occupied Europe from the Germans, who are, the last time I checked, also Europeans?
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
But until now, no one had really checked whether other primates also have them.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
Iran has dominated this crucial waterway except when in internal disarray or checked by an outside power, namely Portugal, the Ottoman Empire, Great Britain and, after 1971, the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
They checked in constantly while moving through the crowd, leaning close to ask questions like, “Is this OK?” and “Anywhere you don’t like to be touched?”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
He felt prickles of excitement all over, and checked himself to make sure he wasn’t changing.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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