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Example Sentences

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When that happens, they begin to cool and expand, entering a phase known as a red giant.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

"We have arguments about it with the players. They've made me try a lot of different things. I probably need to expand my palate. But I love English food and English culture."

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

“I will continue to get more comfortable as I learn and grow and expand my financial knowledge,” she said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

No matter how quickly operators expand service areas or how fast new vehicles roll off the line, the infrastructure behind autonomy cannot be built overnight.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

It wasn’t long before Paul’s staff had to expand its office from a basement room to ten rooms on two floors.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling