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Example Sentences
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In Torres del Limonar, a Cali residential complex that collapsed in Monday's earthquake, people pick through rubble to recover victims' belongings and return them to grieving families.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
Sure, he could pick up similar products at the local retailer, but they can be flimsy and ill-fitting, says Ginther, 32.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
Each scenario asks players to pick one action from three choices on the screen, with each potentially upsetting or pleasing the different factions.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
Max Klare, a second-round draft pick out of Ohio State, was targeted eight times, and caught seven passes for 37 yards.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
I pick up my phone to text him there’s no pressure, but then I look up again and there he is.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
