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Example Sentences

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I’ve had a pretty lucky run of late and I’m not taking it for granted.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 6, 2026

The request was denied and he was granted $500,000 bail.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 6, 2026

The analysis is based on either the opinions issued by the justices, most of which are dissenting opinions, or if the justice indicated they would have granted or denied.

From Salon • Jul. 3, 2026

Federal employees who disclose such moves beyond that time frame and any extensions granted to them are subject to a $200 fine per late report.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

Rachel’s divorce had not been legally granted at the time of their wedding, so Rachel Robards was still married to her first husband when she married Andrew Jackson, a crime known as bigamy.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis