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Example Sentences
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England also finished as runners-up in 1975, when the tournament was contested in a league format.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
Right after I finished “Black Hawk Down,” I decided to get back to Minnesota, where I grew up … There’s no paparazzi in Minnesota.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
The Rays finished with the best record in the American League.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Luke Tilley, chief economist of Wilmington Trust, said he thinks the Fed is finished hiking and will need to reverse course and cut rates next year.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026
After Patch finished the milk we ran our fingers around the inside of the pail, licking each finger until there was nothing left.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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