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Example Sentences
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However, that does not mean your emotional argument should not win the day.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026
When trends feel irreversible, regression to the mean becomes hard to imagine.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
What does that mean for the war in Iran?
From Slate • Apr. 7, 2026
His felony charges mean that he is facing up to five years in prison if found guilty, and if he fails to complete the judge-ordered treatment.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
And although the strange wolf was smiling, the cub could tell it didn’t really mean it.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.