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Example Sentences
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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
By the time she set off to tour her album, the artist said, “I was already so checked out.”
From Los Angeles Times • 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
"Once checked over, the casualty was fitted with a confidence rope and then made an impressive 'hands free' descent of Tryfan," the post added.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Coal’s skin immediately went cold, and he checked the back of his hands and his arms to see if his skin had changed at all.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.