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Example Sentences
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Once again, Close’s work is cut out for her.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
The 31-year-old picked up a terrible cut after a clash of heads in the fifth round against the previously unbeaten Puerto Rican.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
Bell said that if there is a shortage of regular petrol then Europe can cut its exports.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
Both have cut deals with retailers such as Walmart and Target to offer shopping via their chatbots, while Amazon is building its own AI shopping tools.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
‘We’ll cut across the valley,’ she said more briskly.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.