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Example Sentences
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A former software engineer at Google has been convicted of stealing artificial intelligence trade secrets for the benefit of China, the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times
Her father, a former Los Angeles Unified schools superintendent, is among the challengers seeking to unseat Mayor Karen Bass in the June 2 primary.
From Los Angeles Times
Her grief appears to swell when she attends the funeral of former President Jimmy Carter in Washington DC on 9 January 2025, the anniversary of her mother's death.
From BBC
“Even if you defeat the regime really quickly, the day after matters,” said Vali Nasr, an Iran expert and former U.S. official now at Johns Hopkins University.
The colorful Moira Rose was a city socialite and former soap opera star before her family’s fortune turned and they wound up living in “the sticks,” surrounded by simple folk.
From Los Angeles Times
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