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Example Sentences
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For example, a recent Reuters report documenting the carrier’s port stop states, “Typically naval deployments are for between six and nine months, but those can be extended during times of conflict.”
From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026
For the family, there is a balance between appreciating the community support, but not being overwhelmed by it, she said.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
The attacks escalated this summer, with 16 trees — 13 Jeffrey pines and three white firs — poisoned on three occasions between May and early August.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
Washington often played mediator between European countries with divergent interests and historical grievances.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
There were many quarrels among people who didn't get along with one another, and there was an interesting case, a dispute between a tailor and a farmer.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
