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Example Sentences
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Some of those buyers are expected to be Elon Musk true believers who hold on to the shares, while others could sell them for a quick profit when trading starts on Friday.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
“They’ve gone past that initial stage and are hoping to move on to mass market products.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
At the Qatar World Cup in 2022, the Italian told his officials to be precise and add everything on to stoppage time.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Brindle went on to say that it was "very difficult to tell at the outset when granting asylum as to whether somebody is going to go on to commit crime or not".
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
I hold on to Leah, rocking her in the darkness.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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