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Example Sentences

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"We are going to put an end to 'total peace' in order to impose total security," she declared in a speech in March.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

Heather Knight fell for 18 - caught at backward point reverse sweeping Melie Kerr - but Maia Bouchier's unbeaten 19 put them within striking distance.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Many providers of cybersecurity hardware, software and services are expected to put up tremendous sales numbers as the AI build-out continues.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

She has basically put herself in charge of the checkbook, savings account and use of the summer house.

From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026

I had almost put my foot where he was one morning as I carried my bucket to the door when I realized the honor being done me.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom