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Example Sentences
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He intends to continue Berkshire’s tradition of annual meetings where shareholders pepper management with questions for hours on end, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
In the end, Price’s designer makeover came at the perfect time, concluding just before the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, which saw the family forced to quarantine inside the dwelling for weeks on end.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
Just four months ago, Kyiv's residents were doing everything they could to stay warm as temperatures dropped to -20C and heating and power was offline for days on end.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
International cricketers are often young men, away from home for months on end.
From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2026
Pa would run his fingers through his thick, brown hair, standing it all up on end.
From "Little House in the Big Woods" by Laura Ingalls Wilder
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