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Example Sentences

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Most states have rules about giving potential creditors enough time to make a claim.

From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026

The role was launched to protect the river from pollution by giving it a legal, ecological voice in management decisions.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

Second baseman Kaniya Bragg saved the Bruins from giving up more runs when she trapped Sierra Humphreys’ single in the clay before it could reach the grass.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

Wall Street is chasing the stock rally for now and giving peace a chance.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

While I’m grateful they’re giving me the chance to catch back up, the pressure is even greater since everything is due in three short weeks.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam