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Example Sentences

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Palisades’ boys had last taken their home floor for an official contest on Jan. 6, 2025 — one day before the Palisades fire broke out and dealt severe damage to their campus and community.

From Los Angeles Times

They said the most urgent cases, for example those experiencing bereavement, ill-health or hardship would be prioritised, with those expected to be dealt with by the end of February.

From BBC

"You wouldn't accept those price increases from us, but this is the hand which we have been dealt."

From BBC

The prosecution was dealt with under the Single Justice Procedure - a fast-track system allowing magistrates to consider low-level criminal cases in private based solely on written evidence.

From BBC

The proposal dealt a blow to insurance companies that have been pushing to turn around a business that is central to their finances and hopes for growth.

From The Wall Street Journal