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Example Sentences
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Though Essayli has more law enforcement experience than many of Trump’s chosen prosecutors, he’s still struggled to achieve courtroom victories.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
More premium design options including fitted booth seating and "reeded timber panelling" were also chosen despite the project increasing in cost.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
So rather than pass the billions of dollars in tariff costs along to consumers, carmakers have chosen to absorb the blow.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
In season 2 of “High Potential,” your character Lieutenant Soto faces a moment of defeat when she’s not chosen to be captain.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
But, I reminded myself, the Sons of Liberty hadn’t chosen this disguise to be accurate, or even to be political; they’d chosen this disguise to identify themselves as being American—not British.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.