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Example Sentences
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The vessel's navigation data showed it crossed via a new Iranian-approved route through its waters, dubbed the "Tehran Toll Booth" by leading shipping journal Lloyd's List.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Unitree, one of the leading makers of both full robots and robot parts, seeks to raise around $610 million in an initial public offering in Shanghai set for this year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Economists have warned that a sustained rise in oil prices could push up transport and food costs, pushing households and businesses to cut back spending in other areas and leading to wider slowdown.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
The Lancers were particularly excited because Champlin taunted them after saving Wednesday’s 4-1 win, leading to shoving and pushing after the game.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
This time, with Nicole leading him into the office, it was no big deal at all.
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
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