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Example Sentences
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A major wild card is whether the Supreme Court will overrule some portion of the tariffs, and how the administration might respond.
A portion of one of the restaurant’s walls was covered in Venezuelan bank notes scrawled with messages.
From Los Angeles Times
The show is still battling a lawsuit filed by a handful of season 1 contestants who alleged unpleasant conditions during a portion filmed in Las Vegas that only aired on YouTube.
The novel’s second portion jumps forward to offer Rustom’s story, one that initially seems unconnected even as it grounds the book thematically.
The parliament building is a sprawling three-storey structure, with a central portion that is nine storeys high.
From BBC
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