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Example Sentences
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Israeli officials have argued that their recognition of Somaliland is grounded in the fact that it has an effective democratic electoral system, with its own military and government acting independently from Somalia for decades.
He described it as a "law enforcement operation", and said Maduro was arrested on the ground by FBI agents.
From BBC
A statement from the club said there was a medical emergency in the ground prior to the 12:30 GMT kick-off.
From BBC
Once on the ground, troops from the US Army's Delta Force, an elite special forces unit, moved quickly.
From BBC
Economist John Maynard Keynes suggested that the government pay people to dig holes in the ground and then fill them up.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
