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Example Sentences
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The gamma-ray emission continued for at least seven hours, nearly doubling the duration of the previous record holder.
From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026
One little-known holder of SpaceX stock is Blue Owl Technology Finance, a depressed business development company focused on high-yield technology lending in the private credit market.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
An account holder who decides to, say, blow it on a trip to Cancún could owe $406 in federal income taxes and a $338 penalty on the withdrawal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
A third triumph never looked in doubt as Olympic champion and world record holder Keely Hodgkinson dominated the women's 800m final to win her first world indoor gold.
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
I brace myself on the toilet paper holder as I read the postcard again and again.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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