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Example Sentences

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The e-commerce giant is trying to do for logistics what its Amazon Web Services unit did for cloud computing with a new business called Amazon Supply Chain Services.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

However, I have a modest proposal: Medical providers should charge a late-arrival fee for patients who are late, as they often do for no-shows.

From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026

“I take on board everything, but have a clear line on what we want to do for the future.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

I don’t like sitting in the audience laughing at somebody’s name or what they do for a living, or who they with.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

He wondered what he was going to do for winter clothes.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver