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Example Sentences

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In December 2025, she was found guilty of influencing her aunt to use "her special power" to secure a plot of land in the outskirts of the capital Dhaka.

From BBC

Celebrations centred, as they have for more than a century, on the Batu Caves complex on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur.

From Barron's

Kawagoe, a city on the outskirts of Tokyo, turned to a low-tech initiative: It began distributing waterproof trash bags to tourists.

From The Wall Street Journal

"I've actually been to the church on the outskirts of Lisbon where her skull is kept," Watson said.

From BBC

In a small suburb right on the outskirts of Minneapolis, student attendance has dropped by one-third, according to local Superintendent Brenda Lewis.

From The Wall Street Journal