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Example Sentences

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With his announcement, Sarwar has asserted a degree of independence - that he is his own man, rather than Starmer's branch office manager in Scotland.

From BBC

"He's desperate to stand on his own two feet," Ramsay said, but he urged Brooklyn to remember "one day you're not going to have your Mum and Dad".

From BBC

Last summer she went to a music festival on her own.

From BBC

Do you think that incorporating death and near-death in your comedy helps people work through their own feelings about death and grief?

From Los Angeles Times

For all the emotion that enveloped the Dodgers postseason, it turns out none of it could compare to the private hell endured by one of their own.

From Los Angeles Times