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Example Sentences
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A friendly game against, er, whoever, or a momentous day for the Scottish national team and the chosen ones bound for the States - same difference.
From BBC ● May 19, 2026
We should just accept that we’re better off living in a van – er, cabin by the river.
From Salon ● Mar. 23, 2026
But, er, if he didn’t game it out, how did he know it would be good?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 6, 2026
For example, a Substack column by Todd Legum, Rebecca Crosby and Noel Sims contrasts the terrible death toll of the war with the casino behavior of some … er … remarkably well-informed people.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 3, 2026
“They are your family, after all, and I’m sure you are fond of each other — er — very deep down.”
From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling
