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Example Sentences
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Credit-card issuers are required to disclose all their fees, rates and terms, but you have to dig a little deeper than a “best” list to find them.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
After New Zealand resumed on 37-3, Ravindra and Mitchell were the most likely of their remaining batters to dig in and made England's task harder.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
“My client lied to the police. He lied to his lawyers in this case. And that’s a hard, hard hole to dig out of.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
If the 2024 Netflix documentary was an attempt to look ahead, the Justice Department’s trove of Epstein files would soon dig up the past.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
I sit up, turn on my bedside light, and dig the journal out of my bag.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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