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Example Sentences

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“These numbers are way lower than what you would expect to be seeing if we’re doing a good job of detecting kids with treatable conditions.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Today, far more cases are found in Eastern and lower income countries.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

Charities have said the pension age increase will have a far greater impact in areas where forecasts for a healthy older age are much shorter, and will hit those on lower incomes harder.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

My adult children received a legacy from a relative they loved, and the overall taxes will be lower.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

After watching for a while, I’d lower myself into the water and hold on to the side of the canoe, trying to quell my panic and get used to being out in open water.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo