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Example Sentences
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His former teacher's influence played a major role in shaping his academic path, even though he ultimately chose to pursue biology rather than physics, which Jones jokingly refers to as a "softer science".
From BBC
The news comes as a major boost for the Gunners, as they battle on four fronts to win silverware for the first time since 2020.
From BBC
On Wednesday, a team of specialist doctors from major hospitals around Italy will convene to decide whether the child's current conditions make him suitable for a new transplant.
From BBC
"This is the first time we have an image from inside the shooting range at the moment of the execution...a major moment of the Greek resistance movement," historian Menelaos Haralambidis told state TV ERT.
From Barron's
French President Emmanuel Macron has pursued a major renovation of the museum, dubbed New Renaissance, that is expected to cost more than $700 million.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
