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Example Sentences
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Even as Iran fires regular salvos at the base, AFP did not see any signs of a heavy security presence there.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
He was inches from making birdie in the shootout, unlucky that his ball did not tumble down the slope to the hole-side in the same way as McIlroy's approach managed to do.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
West Ham boss Nuno Espirito Santo was furious the VAR did not intervene to disallow the goal and give a free-kick.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 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
The grouse appeared to pity Clare for his ignorance—a look he did not appreciate.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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