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Example Sentences
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Edward H. Levi, a respected legal scholar who served as Ford’s attorney general, began working to mend the department from within, which included limiting the scope and power of the FBI.
From Salon
Still, wider adoption has been limited in part by outdated building code requirements and fewer financing options.
That may be true, to a boring and limited extent, but it isn’t even close to the whole story.
From Salon
Three weeks later, she learnt she actually had stage three cancer with limited metastases.
From Barron's
That limited their options, he said, adding that they wanted to make sure the ship was safe before bringing it into a populated area such as Milford Haven.
From BBC
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