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Example Sentences
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Police detained a first suspect, possibly a minor, in the early hours of Saturday just after he placed a device outside the bank building, near the Champs-Elysees.
From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026
At UNC, paid scholarships are offered to some students who minor in SCiLL, which critics say amounts to UNC paying off students to prop up the program.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026
The latest report concluded there was "a series of missed opportunities, both major and minor, in how CUH and its leadership addressed concerns" about Ms Stohr's medical practice and "appropriate actions could have been taken".
From BBC • Oct. 29, 2025
Frankly I think that kind of language is pretty minor in the grand scheme of things, but whatever.
From Slate • Oct. 21, 2025
I have studied astrophysics and even waste management systems in space aircraft, but I have never given any thought to the procedure for custody or guardianship of a minor in the state of California.
From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan
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