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Example Sentences

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It is fair to say Welsh fans are not carrying a great deal of hope into this year's Championship, especially after record defeats in the autumn.

From BBC

Basner also pointed out that children spend significantly more time in REM sleep than adults, which may make them especially sensitive to its disruption.

From Science Daily

It contains the words for horse and fortune, ringing especially auspicious for the upcoming Year of the Horse.

From BBC

And it has permitted India especially to repeatedly block the adoption of plurilateral trade agreements into the WTO framework.

From Barron's

"You need settled moments in your life, especially as a kid. I think fostering is the best thing you can do to give a child that loving and settled feeling."

From BBC