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Example Sentences
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“The loyalty, the steadfast spirit, the character that they’ve chosen day in and day out. ... I am just so humbled that they’ve chosen to commit to our mission.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
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
“I don’t have any other ideas. I thought for sure she’d have chosen a code you would be able to decipher, but Tom wouldn’t. Something easy enough but not obvious.”
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.