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Example Sentences
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His parents were both Jewish—his father born in London to Russian immigrants; his mother in Berlin, escaping to England in 1939 at 19.
What remains is Hosoda’s investment in parent-child relationships, a recurring subject for him, always explored with compassion for both parties: the child in need of guidance and the parent struggling to be a beacon.
From Los Angeles Times
Ticketmaster and its parent company Live Nation have been at the center of this issue for years, as the major ticketing vendor sells around 80% of tickets through its website.
From Los Angeles Times
The parents of his victims nodded, and some wiped tears, as the judge handed down the sentence.
From BBC
The beverage brand is discontinuing its lineup of frozen juice concentrates, according to a Feb. 3 announcement made by its parent company, Coca-Cola.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
