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Example Sentences
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“Do you know many nanoseconds it takes,” Kavanagh asked rhetorically, “to make a decision between Milwaukee, Wisc., and Sacramento, Calif.?”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
The pope took this Easter to make a call for “hope” and “peace” amidst all the war and violence.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
The hangover from a rough loss has been compounded by a series of missed opportunities to make it right.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
“The minute I make that phone call or anybody perceives that Authentic could control the newsroom, forget it, game over,” Dienst said, referencing Bhargava.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
“I didn’t realize one failed date would make me lose my Sandy June’s privileges.”
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.