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Example Sentences
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He’s expected to join the Dodgers around the team’s end-of-August road trip to Atlanta and Detroit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
Chen, Hengli’s founder and chairman, is now one of China’s richest men, with an estimated fortune of $20 billion, up from $2 billion around a decade ago, according to Forbes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
It had permission for one static and one touring caravan but building work took place between around 2018 and 2022.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
He professed a fondness for Tupac Shakur and electronic dance music, discussed UFO sightings around U.S. military installations and admitted his ideal fall Saturday involves spending hours watching college football.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
I don’t speak Cajun, but I’ve been around enough of Grandma’s friends to pick up a few words and expressions.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
