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Example Sentences
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Pass-through owners get a state tax credit commensurate to their stake in the business to offset their individual tax liability.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
An error from Tadhg Furlong enabled Edinburgh to get their first points on the board on 16 minutes as Charlie Shiel pounced on a misplace offload to Jamie Osborne before racing over.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
If they get that many more shots on the goal either because of rebounds or the turnover battle, I doubt that we’ll be able to do that.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
There is no opening credits sequence, not even a single bit of pre-title exposition to get viewers acclimated to the characters or the setting.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
“We were going to get married!” she told her parents—it was the truth!—but the cart had already preceded the horse, the milk had been drunk without the cow’s purchase, et cetera, et cetera.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.