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Example Sentences

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For this World Cup it is down to 21.7.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026

After leading by six strokes through 54 holes, his advantage over Sam Burns was down to just one after only five holes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026

The Pew Research Center estimates that cable and satellite TV households were down to only 36 percent of the population in 2025; that number stood at a staggering 85 percent just a decade earlier.

From Salon • Jun. 21, 2026

"This made it clear that their longer healthspan was passed down to subsequent generations," he says.

From Science Daily • Jun. 21, 2026

I thought if we had to take the time to sit down to dinner, we’d be too late to see the Case Special come in.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck