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Example Sentences

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The volunteers search for hidden graves and typically dig with basic tools and their bare hands; they also stage high-profile demonstrations and have emerged as a critical component of Mexican civil society.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

"I am delighted that the different types of analyses we did converged on very similar results, suggesting that language change must be a central component in explaining universals."

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

Habony became a trusted ally and component in the business empire that underpinned Fidesz.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

The ISM prices-paid component for March, a gauge of input costs, rose to its highest level since mid-2022 when it was released last week.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 5, 2026

The ancients longed for logos in its purest form—the clear light of analytic philosophy— to be the only effective component of an argument.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith