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Example Sentences
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It was as distasteful a segment as you’d expect from “Update,” yet also somehow straddled the line between wallowing in the scandal and mining some genuine laughs out of it.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
The American moved to match point when Burruchaga drilled a backhand wide down the line, and then clinched victory when the South American yanked a wild forehand long on the next point.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
That total was in line with expectations of a $186-million domestic opening.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
Both had a free week before their next Premier League fixture and, while both did ultimately get over the line, it's clear their priorities were elsewhere.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
“Be ready to do anything you can to make them work. Everyone, line up! We must head upstairs. Miss Adams will be waiting!”
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
