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Example Sentences

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The Trojans posted a nearly perfect 32-1 record at Dedeaux Field in their first season back, after the venue underwent two years of renovations.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

On Friday, the UK Health Security Agency issued its first amber-heat health alert of 2026, covering much of England, including the West Midlands, East Midlands, East of England, South East and London.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

The Luce is the first Ferrari with five seats—an option ruled out by the axle in its traditional powertrain configurations.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Stankiewicz said that making back-to-back tournaments for the first time in 22 years is “a good stat,” but “this place has been built on national championships.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

Mom had first told me about our summer guest one night while I cleared the dinner table.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith