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Example Sentences
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Said defensive coordinator Chris Shula: “Would love to have him back — with open arms.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Brent crude oil slipped at the European open after Iran and Israel said they would only renew attacks if the other did first after exchanging strikes Sunday.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
During economic crises, the regime would crack the door open to small businesses like shoe-repair places and tourist services.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Whether Foundation can build hands capable of manipulating a weapon designed for a person remains open.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
The door creaks open and then clicks shut behind her, but her light stays on, its glare swallowing the shadows I was planning to skirt through.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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