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Example Sentences

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A government-appointed commissioner had recommended lowering the age to 14 for serious offences, but the government had chosen to go a step further to 13.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The winner will be chosen based on value, balancing price and technical quality, it said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

“You cannot put on those who have come to the United Kingdom in general to seek asylum what an individual has chosen to do,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Batford Springs was chosen after the trust installed a raft at the site to monitor mink numbers.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

“I’m having my photograph taken this afternoon for an interview with the paper. My artwork has been chosen for the Honolulu Biennial. This big art exhibition.”

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila