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Example Sentences

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“Initially, he maintained a greater distance, which is why direct contact was not made at the time,” the document reads.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Sabalenka's ability to generate more power, and the greater variety which she has developed, proved the difference.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Following months of flight testing, the X-59 team reviewed its progress in late May and is now preparing for a new phase that will push the aircraft to greater altitudes and higher speeds.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

“Consequently, there is an urgent need for more effective treatment approaches that provide durable benefit for a greater number of patients.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

“Pixies have always been abundant here. They like shiny things, pretty things, but their numbers seem to be even greater since you arrived. Like they smell what they really love. Gold.”

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff