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Example Sentences

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Their on-again, off-again relationship has been mired in cheating rumors, which are a central plot point in the TV show.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

She purchased a huge plot of land in the area for $15 million in 2020, where she spent more than five years building her dream estate.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

Four times a year, the Fed releases a dot plot of where all 19 policymakers expect rates to end the year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

The story is completely absurd, filled with plot holes and characters as thin as a prima ballerina.

From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026

These were Julius Caesar’s dying words when he realized that even his dear friend Brutus had been part of the murderous plot against him.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood