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Example Sentences

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"I don't know what lies next. The attack has left me shaken and too scared to go back to the Gulf, but I also have a family to feed."

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

“Otherwise, we just go back and do what we have to do.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

“I had to leave about 10 months later. I left to go back to Paris because I just couldn’t be away from my family.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

It's highly likely that, in office, he'll want to go back and try again somehow.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026

“I want to go back to the midway,” says Jonah, popping the last of his corn dog into his mouth and licking his fingers.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam