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Example Sentences
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Most pandemics begin when a virus or other pathogen crosses from animals into people.
From Science Daily • Jun. 24, 2026
The day after the review into maternity failures in Shrewsbury and Telford was published, the then health secretary Sajid Javid promised "to go after the people responsible" for the failures.
From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026
“We think there’s opportunity even in some larger-cap, high-quality equities that are being thrown out as people want to make the high returns from speculating in AI right now,” he said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026
“It’s a big issue. We’re very close to this threshold, and most people don’t even know that threshold exists.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026
Whatever Phineas's problems with people, he gets on well with horses.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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