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Example Sentences

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And that's where if I was Arne Slot, I'd have to pull rank and just say, listen, you're not coming anywhere near the place on Saturday, whether you like it or not.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Bare midriff or not, Schiffer suggests bringing a layer if you’re sticking around for the night session: “You show up and it’s like boiling, and then by that night you’re freezing.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Whether or not Starlink will become a competitive issue for airlines is hard to say.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Big-ticket durable-goods sales matter because they help illustrate how consumers are coping when they have a choice to spend or not.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

"And weakling or not, he fought that cliff gallantly, Val the miller. He fought it to exhaustion."

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda