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Example Sentences

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The shortlist, chosen by a panel of wildlife experts, excluded household pets.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

In each case, Mr. Trump has chosen to avoid escalation and keep talking.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Verse, 25, was the 19th player chosen in the 2024 draft.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Danson and Steenburgen have not yet revealed why they have chosen to list the home—which was originally placed on the market in May 2025 for the much higher price of $14 million.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

Elisha had been promised early on to a wealthy young woman chosen by his family.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock