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Example Sentences
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She fought less than an eagle normally would when taken out of her cage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
For a few summer months every year, a town in the South of France with a year-round population of less than 4,000 lures the world’s tech titans, soccer stars and red-carpet regulars.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
John Healey has returned to the cabinet as chancellor, less than two months after quitting as defence secretary.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Manson’s connection to the home lingered for decades, and less than 30 years after those murders, the dwelling, which had been owned by music producer Terry Melcher, was demolished.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
The signing was less than twenty-four hours away.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
