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Example Sentences

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After visiting the shop, I’ll walk my dog over to Her Thai in Mid-City to pick up lunch.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

School monitors recruited and trained by the city help look after children outside the classroom, including in the evening before their parents can pick them up.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

With eight goals and 16 assists in 28 Premier League matches this season, he would be my pick for player of the season.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

While McVay was eager to land Nacua, the Rams burned through multiple draft picks and waited until the 177th overall pick to call his name.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

"There isn't enough room. The plane will pick them up tomorrow."

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell