eight

Example Sentences

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“It would take us eight years before the last patch was logged and our final seedlings established,” writes Ms. Simard.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

The final moments of the finale jumps eight years.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

The eight electoral regions scattered around Scotland will each elect seven MSPs, for a total of 56.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Shares rose 0.3% to $397.82 in afternoon trading, putting Broadcom on pace to extend its winning streak to eight days.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

Jonah got eight more squeezes before Mr. Hodge reached the middle of the alphabet.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix