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Example Sentences

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Today, many American Indians have chosen to accept “allegiance” to the U.S., to live outside of tribal nations, and to enjoy the full benefits and burdens of citizenship.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

Once the snow-storage location is chosen, storing snow is simply about making a really big pile.

From Slate • Apr. 11, 2026

Speculation is also swirling over the geopolitical implications of which computer chips were chosen to train and power the new system: world-leading US designs or made-in-China alternatives that the country is racing to develop.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

Attorney General Dawda Jallow was quoted as saying that Hackett had a four-year mandate and was chosen from a wide selection of candidates.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

We soon discovered we were not the only ones tramping through the countryside on that long trek westwards, nor the only ones who had chosen to avoid the dangers of the roads.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo