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Example Sentences

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Wakefield, who was chosen after the Greens' first candidate Chris Kennedy withdrew from the race, said people feel "frustrated, unheard and frankly annoyed" by national issues.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Anthropic's rise came by doubling down on delivering generative AI to enterprise clients rather than general users, the path initially chosen by archrival OpenAI.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

While still under pressure, the material was cooled to a carefully chosen temperature before the pressure was suddenly removed.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

Lawyers said many people, especially immigrants, who have viable claims have chosen not to pursue them out of fear of being targeted for deportation.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

Billy certainly had opportunities to escape if he had chosen to try.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis