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Example Sentences

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They have only conceded three goals in their past 15 matches and lost once in 19, all while playing the most expansive football in the top flight.

From BBC

We needed to be on the right side of things once in a while.

From BBC

His remains have only been seen in public once before - for a single day in 1978 to a very limited group of people.

From BBC

The second thing to say is that AOC’s actual response to the question, once she finally got there, was entirely lucid and reasonable.

From Salon

Riley won four championships and reached the Finals seven times during nine years coaching the franchise for which he once played.

From Los Angeles Times