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Example Sentences

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“It’s improved my study habits and time management skills,” said Ahn, who used it to free himself of distractions while preparing for a modern world history exam.

From Los Angeles Times

Miller’s death marked the first known instance in California history of a fatal bear attack on a human and has sparked increasingly heated battles around predators in the state.

From Los Angeles Times

“It is almost certainly the greatest collective act of scientific vandalism in recent American history,” environmental journalist Bill McKibben wrote in The New Yorker in December.

From Salon

The U.S. stock market is by no means the most extended in history.

From Barron's

I concentrated on knowing the long-term history and tried to ignore short-term noise.

From Barron's