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Example Sentences
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Never mind that soccer’s world governing body fiercely protects its role as the final arbiter of what happens within the white lines of the pitch, or routinely metes out draconian punishment for political interference.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 6, 2026
In Punjab, where religion and politics have long been intertwined, political leaders across party lines have traditionally responded to its directives on matters affecting the Sikh faith, making its views difficult for governments to ignore.
From BBC • Jul. 6, 2026
A business that lines up perfectly with your values today can change leadership, change policy or be acquired tomorrow, and the fund that excluded it now owns it, or the reverse.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 6, 2026
There are a lot of quotes from alums in the book where you read between the lines and wonder, “Does this person like him?”
From Salon • Jul. 5, 2026
There was an expression of something like despair mingled now with the worry lines in his face.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
