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Example Sentences

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Communicating with loved ones is important for anyone who wants their final wishes to be granted, or who are concerned about the money they’ve saved throughout their lives being used exactly as they hoped.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

He entered the UK in 2023 and was granted refugee status the same year.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Even players such as Argentina’s Lionel Messi and Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo, who will each be playing in the World Cup for a record sixth time, don’t take that call for granted.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

She says she doesn’t take it for granted.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

After an audience with the Emperor, he was appointed Imperial Mathematician, granted a good income and offered a choice of three castles in which to set up his observatory.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin