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Example Sentences
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You may have heard of roasted chickpeas, but their dark counterparts can also become a perfectly poppable snack.
From Salon • May 5, 2026
Like their audio counterparts, optical amplifiers can introduce unwanted noise when boosting signals.
From Science Daily • May 5, 2026
Still, some researchers in Kyiv are hopeful that the Butyagin case will give their Russian counterparts pause.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
The Scots do have an extra night in the States but they would face paying 15% more for the trip than their England counterparts.
From BBC • May 3, 2026
Although the Earl of Cork was almost a model landlord, most of his English counterparts treated the Irish so harshly that some sort of rebellion was inevitable, and it happened to break out in 1641.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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