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Example Sentences
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He told his newly-assembled top team that he wanted to make living expenses a key priority, and give people a "sense that help is coming" on costs.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
While Krul knew about the plan in advance, Ryan was told with a few minutes remaining that he would be coming on if the game went to a shootout.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
They are heading out to Kansas to what they imagine is free land, though they will have a thing or two coming on that account.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
The grim scenario is driven by the current heatwave, as well as the one in May -- both coming on the back of another winter with poor snowfall.
From Barron's ● Jun. 27, 2026
Nobody’s coming on visitation day, talking about how much they miss you.
From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss
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