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Example Sentences
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“I think they liked the way I ran the set,” Cherones said of why he was chosen to direct so many “Seinfeld” episodes in an interview with the Television Academy Foundation.
From Los Angeles Times
While players have complained about packed schedules, some have nonetheless chosen to take part in lucrative exhibition matches when they could be resting.
From Barron's
But there were more personal reasons behind some of the names chosen, such as Fionnuala which was suggested by someone who said "My daughter's name... Good strong name! What you'd expect from a storm."
From BBC
As a result, many students have chosen a traditional college when they might have been better served by a trade school, military service or another route.
As well as Harriet, 52, from London not revealing that she is a barrister, Amanda, 57, from Brighton, has chosen to hide being a retired police detective.
From BBC
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