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Example Sentences

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You are confident that you will be jumping onto huge platforms — just how they assured you.

From Space Scoop

I just want to be sure that you are not projecting your own fears onto a situation where there is already an imbalance of power and economics.

From MarketWatch

It was then that Middletown burst onto television screens worldwide and became synonymous with “Three Mile Island.”

From The Wall Street Journal

“It has just become more of a regular practice for the government to hold onto people who win protection because they are actively looking, in most cases, for a third country to accept them,” said Trina Realmuto, executive director of the National Immigration Litigation Alliance.

From Los Angeles Times

As much as a month's worth of rain will fall in a day onto already very saturated ground.

From BBC