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Example Sentences

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What remained unclear was whether these dust traps could continue producing very different types of bodies over long periods of time.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

After five races, Kimi Antonelli's championship lead over the first driver not in a Mercedes is 56 points - more than two clear wins.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Last month, the legislative bodies of the rival authorities signed a US-mediated agreement to unify public spending across the divided country for the first time in over a decade.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

"Initially, these perturbations lead to turbulent flows and magnetic fields in small-scale structures, then, over time, they emerge into larger, ordered structures."

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

It was probably for the best that he picked dance over music.

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