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Example Sentences
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The school checked his eyes and said he might have vision problems, but his mother, Gittens, waited.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
Complicating matters further, when I checked the researchers’ database, it labeled the Blum and Saphier articles “mixed” and only the Spencer one “AI.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
"Last time I checked, humans usually don't have 6 fingers... AI does," said one post on X, garnering nearly five million views.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
She also checked the land registry which showed the flat was owned by his father.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Instead, we celebrate my miraculous recovery of the watch case—I checked inside and four watches are still there, thankfully—and brainstorm birthday present ideas for Dad.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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