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Example Sentences

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For the most part, the U.S. and EU have hit a stalemate over how each side treats cheese on its own home turf.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

These so-called “inference” costs currently eat into more than half of revenue for each company, though that percentage is expected to go down over time—a sign that the technology is becoming cheaper to run.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

It can also weaken statistical results and fails to reveal how languages change over time.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

Unlike Friday’s win over Texas, the Bruins’ offense recovered from a one-for-10 stretch far earlier.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

The drumbeats from the parking lot came to a stop, allowing a moment of quiet to settle over the drive-in—a peaceful pocket of rest where one song ended, and another began.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith