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Example Sentences

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Investigators cherry-picked from terabytes of data a handful of text messages that they showed to jurors, she said.

From Los Angeles Times

The United Arab Emirates on Monday started allowing a handful of flights to depart primarily to evacuate stranded passengers.

From The Wall Street Journal

The solo vocal writing has a handful of high points.

From The Wall Street Journal

Still, now is the time to pause, take a deep breath and maybe heed a tidbit of time-honored advice from a handful of Wall Street veterans: Buy the dip.

From Barron's

He had round glasses, and he was lean, sharp rather than soft, with heavy eyebrows and a handful of freckles.

From Literature