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Example Sentences

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If all working Americans are going to earn at least enough to cover their cost of living, policymakers will need to make it happen.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

Even pets have managed to cast ballots—or at least their owners have on their behalf.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

At least one person is dead following a crash between a Honda SUV and a Los Angeles County street-sweeping truck Sunday morning, the Los Angeles Police Department said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

"The government should instead be ensuring that Universal Credit is at least enough to afford essentials," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

My friends and I, boys included, had sometimes slipped out in the evenings and gathered at the corner near the lamppost to gab—at least until the disapproving frowns of elders drove us home.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu