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Example Sentences
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It’s another exhausted method of generating tired old giggles.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
The airline has had to pour money into the plant, which is more than a century old, to keep it running smoothly, investing $1.6 billion in capital expenditures over the years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
At two months old, both normal mice and those lacking CSE performed similarly, locating the shelter within three minutes.
From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026
When Riley and his mum Rhona Paton board a plane to Norway at the weekend, it will be his 40th flight - an impressive milestone given he is just six years old.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
The soldiers glanced around disgustedly at this room filled with women and one old man.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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