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Example Sentences

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Ultimately, she says her suspicions were proved right.

From BBC

And the reception Pulp received at Glastonbury this summer went a long way to proving him right.

From BBC

That proved a challenge for a team that features a high-powered offense, and an at-times dominating defense.

From Los Angeles Times

Reagan was beginning his campaign for governor by proving he could answer questions and “was not just an actor reading a script.”

From Los Angeles Times

Venezuela - which is home to the world's largest proven oil reserves - is highly dependent on revenues from its oil exports to finance its government spending.

From BBC