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Example Sentences
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REM sleep is often described as "paradoxical sleep" because the body is mostly still while brain activity resembles wakefulness.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
The U.S. has some of the largest and most extensive highway networks and the world’s largest railway network, with around 140,000 miles of track dedicated mostly to freight.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
He thinks parents turning to social media groups have "mostly fair concerns" but are going about things in the wrong way.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
Kevin Brady of Wealthspire Advisors in New York City says he’s mostly sticking to shorter- and intermediate-length munis.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
There was a picture frame on the coffee table that was mostly turned away from me.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
