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Example Sentences
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The Met said it had chosen Croydon because it was a "crime hotspot" and because there was "local support" for the pilot.
From BBC
The White House said those chosen will work to ensure "effective governance and the delivery of best-in-class services that advance peace, stability, and prosperity for the people of Gaza".
From BBC
In its statement announcing the names, the White House said those chosen will work to ensure "effective governance and the delivery of best-in-class services that advance peace, stability, and prosperity for the people of Gaza".
From BBC
This doesn’t mean humanity has chosen to live with the consequences of rising CO2, whatever those consequences may be.
Leaders like Mahatma Gandhi in India and later Nelson Mandela in South Africa deployed disciplined nonviolence, chosen not because violence was unthinkable but because repression was predictable.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.