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Example Sentences
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Michael spent eight years as a foreign correspondent and bureau chief, with postings in London, Dubai and Tel Aviv.
The Three Lions breezed through qualification for the World Cup winning all of their eight games without conceding a goal.
From BBC
Robyn waits long enough between albums—anywhere from five to eight years is typical—that each lands in an entirely new cultural context.
Immigrations and Customs Enforcement announced its “ICE Detention Reengineering Initiative” in February, which calls for “eight large-scale detention centers and 16 processing sites, as well as the acquisition of 10 existing ‘turnkey’ facilities.”
From Salon
Woods, a 15-time major winner, was kept in jail for eight hours after the incident - the minimum allowed under state law - before being released on bail.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
