places
Example Sentences
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A small army of staff and contractors pour into Starbase every day from neighboring areas, including Brownsville, the biggest city in Texas’ Rio Grande Valley and historically one of the poorest places in the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Yet World Cup stories can emerge from unlikely places too.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
“They need to have places to socialize properly,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
"We'll have the entire system to include a secondary barrier in places we need it -- the water barrier and the Rio Grande River -- and the technology," Scott said.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
I had gouged out small pieces of rocks, places to fit my feet.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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