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Example Sentences
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This newspaper’s first mention of Apple was all the way back on April 17, 1978, buried in the 16th paragraph of a story on Page 40 about investors with a secret weapon: the personal computer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
You know how around the Super Bowl everyone talks about “the big game” because they can’t mention it by name but you know exactly what they’re referring to?
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
They both under-performed against Japan but Palmer's game-changing talent, not to mention his penalty expertise, gets him in my squad.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
It’s no coincidence that you mention you were shoveling snow at 8 years old.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026
Her name fell from mention even in the Spiritualist press.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.