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Example Sentences

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Despite the late heroics, it wasn’t enough to keep UCLA’s season alive.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

However, Box Elder residents didn’t learn about Stratos until late April, when the county commission held its first public hearing.

From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026

The late Wolf Hall author's choice of the word "teeth" was perfect and it is one I think of most days, as I grit my own.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Following Meta’s acquisition of the startup in late December, Chinese authorities launched a regulatory review in January, saying cross-border acquisitions and technology exports must comply with Chinese law.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

We had moved to Los Angeles from San Francisco in late February, when Ba took a partnership with Mr. Lew.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu