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Example Sentences
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Most golfers step onto the first tee and immediately try to generate a full-speed swing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
And the core insight — that viral footage of lawmakers enjoying themselves while their constituents suffer can generate real pressure on them to do the right thing — is sound.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
Some vents are powered by heat from volcanic activity deep within Earth, while others form through chemical reactions between water and rock that generate heat without magma.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
Flores said he has considered using solar panels to generate electricity but the initial cost is high as well.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Seen this way, the structure resembles a spiral staircase with the base pairs forming the steps. helical symmetry, the locations of the atoms in one nucleotide would automatically generate the other positions.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.