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Example Sentences
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And by “new age of regulation,” he meant there would be next to none.
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2026
This means a bigger terminal building, and controversial new landing lights on ancient common land next to the airport.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
He stood right next to Reece James, clapping and smiling as the team captain hoisted the trophy in triumph and a massive celebration erupted around him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
Rucci searched for land along Imperial Valley’s towering power lines and cobbled together dusty lots in an abandoned industrial area next to a giant Homeland Security complex and a housing development.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
The man who runs the dry cleaner next to the salon stands in stark opposition.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
