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Example Sentences

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Then comes a line that sounds less like defiance than habit:

From BBC

Mack was given a shorter sentence due to her lesser role and because she gave birth to a baby while on trial, the Bali court heard.

From BBC

"There are still more or less three months of the season to go and we have the same mentality. The objective is to win every competition."

From Barron's

"Women aren't less than, and their achievements shouldn't be overshadowed by anything else other than how great they are," she said.

From Barron's

They were instead granted withholding of removal, which comes with less rights but in the past has been treated as a "win" in court, said the US-based attorney, Yoon.

From Barron's