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Example Sentences
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Not since 1921, when Australia completed victory in England in eight days, has the destination of the urn been decided more swiftly.
From BBC
Should they lose, the five-match series will be decided with Tests in Melbourne and Sydney still to come after Australia won the opening two clashes in Perth and Brisbane by eight wickets.
From Barron's
I knew the Premier League was going to be on at this time, La Liga is going to start at eight, I knew what time the French league starts - at seven.
From BBC
Amid the federal government’s crackdown on commercial driver’s licenses for immigrants, officials said they found problems in eight states in the wake of several deadly crashes.
From Los Angeles Times
England must win to keep the five-match series alive after being crushed by eight wickets at Perth and Brisbane.
From Barron's
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