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Example Sentences

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Some administration officials viewed the move as a demotion of sorts for Sacks, moving him further from meaningful AI policy decisions, people familiar with the matter said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

That’s why discussions about where “Hello Girls” would land began very early in the process of designing the new building, said Rower, adding that he even addressed the matter with architect Peter Zumthor.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Thomas Juneau, professor at the University of Ottawa, said while authorities were claiming victory the country was weaker economically "and it is a matter of when, not if, popular protests resume".

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

And then there is the small matter of being the face of South Korean soft power.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Of course, I wasn’t exactly historically accurate, since unchaperoned twelve-year-olds weren’t a common sight at Ford’s Theatre, but that didn’t matter for a simulation.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin