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Example Sentences

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Step off the 7 train, and languages quickly shift from Nepali and Bengali to Spanish and Tagalog as you walk between blocks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Voices in four languages that weren’t needed, because the language we spoke was the game: the give-and-go, the look that means I’m here, I’ve got you.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

Moir said it took three to four years to fully staff the modern languages department at Mackie Academy.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Siri AI will be available in English later this year, and the company plans to expand support for other languages.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

He was alone, and we were alone, because no one else spoke the languages we spoke.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri