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Example Sentences

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People on low incomes could be losing out on a grant for winter heating bills because postcodes are missing from an energy supplier's website.

From BBC

Villa finished sixth last season and missed out on the top five on goal difference following a controversial defeat by Manchester United on the final day.

From BBC

"I didn't know about it. When I found out I was selected I was so surprised," Rachel said.

From BBC

Smith, Bashir and Tongue were the only players to turn out.

From BBC

But Yang’s last sketch, about an elderly Delta Sky Club worker passing out eggnog and working his last shift, was heartfelt and sweet.

From Los Angeles Times