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Example Sentences
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"It leaves me with a pit in my stomach. It's disgusting, it's depraved, it's exploitative, it's utterly disrespectful."
From BBC
The emerging world order leaves many countries feeling unmoored.
“Our goal is to add one more new bar each time, before the train leaves the station,” he said.
The expiration of New Start leaves the U.S. and Russia without an arms-control agreement in place for the first time in half a century.
"Look out the window. There's a big oak tree. It doesn't have any leaves yet, but it will, soon."
From Literature
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