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Example Sentences

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Today, Kekoa is a successful high schooler, but too many kids don’t get their eyes checked until they’re far behind in school.

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

After spending roughly a day in a stretched‑out "high Earth orbit", Orion's engines, navigation and life-support systems were checked, while the capsule looped our planet.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

"He asked for my mobile phone and checked everything, even my photographs. It was extremely intrusive," she added.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Before we went, though, I checked on Lorren’s book—it was unharmed—and then we hurried across the street.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows