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Example Sentences
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Kirsty Grabham, 24, nee Wilkinson, had been reported missing by her husband Paul a week earlier on 30 March, last seen by friends after a night out the previous Friday.
From BBC
“The Super Bowl Indicator is totally random, but it turns out that when looking at the previous 59 Super Bowls, stocks do better when an NFC team wins the big game,” he added.
From Barron's
ProPublica spoke with directors who ran the agency under every previous presidential administration dating back to Barack Obama’s.
From Salon
There were an average of 2,660 patients a day in hospital with flu - a rise of 55% on the previous week.
From BBC
The latest tranche of Epstein files is screaming evidence that there is work to be done and that previous generations had fallen down on the job.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
