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Example Sentences

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That line may prove politically effective, but it doesn’t reflect the full picture.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

The analogy is shrinking a 4K image to the size of a postage stamp — except the picture is still 4K.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

But her father wasn’t in the picture, and her mother, Linda Gandy, told the Fort Worth Star-Telegram that Cynthia’s life began a “downward spiral” after the family moved to a different neighborhood.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

But he said the rise in geo-political tensions had "understandably caused significant impacts", and this had resulted in a mixed picture for the industry.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

I attempt to entertain Teddy with Magna-Tiles and Legos and picture books, but he just sits on the ground, his bottom lip quivering, barely talking or playing.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison