Example Sentences

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But he did not go as fas as to call for revoking their Security Council membership, and with it their veto power.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 21, 2022

The future of the hunt is unclear - many of the most talented lama fas are aging, and overfishing in the area could limit the food supply that brings the whales past Lamalera so regularly.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2015

As fas as I have been able to ascertain, Hanya Yanagihara is the only novelist in the United States who does not live in the bubbling literary cauldron known as Brooklyn.

From Newsweek • Mar. 19, 2015

They either express Fas ligand, which binds to the fas molecule on the target cell, or act by using perforins and granzymes contained in their cytoplasmic granules.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

The notion that fas could mean a kind of code of religious law is probably due to Virgil's use of the word in "Quippe etiam festis quaeddam exercere diebus Fas et iura sinunt," Georg. i.

From The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus by Fowler, W. Warde