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Example Sentences

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For anyone facing potentially dire medical results or other nerve-racking ambiguities, the waiting is the hardest part.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

And now, their 49-year-old father, Armando Gonzalez, a local handyman, is facing the threat of deportation after he was detained by federal immigration agents in Big Bear Lake this week.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Given current challenges facing NASA, the timeline remains uncertain.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

While many of the biggest firms have signed deals already, smaller businesses are at risk of facing the tariff, which could drive up costs, he noted.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

I was standing in the driveway facing the woodpile and saw Hawk launch herself like a speckled red missile.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen