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Example Sentences

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Good Friday derbies between St Helens and Wigan rarely disappoint and the final stages of this encounter were no exception.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Viñola Lopez was particularly interested in this species of hutia, which was rarely found elsewhere on the island.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

The show’s nontraditional approach—a mix of clever analysis and laudatory commentary—has allowed it to nab high-profile interviews with executives, some of whom rarely speak to legacy media outlets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

“It’s important to remember that college is rarely funded by one source, and savings are just one piece of the puzzle,” Rupp said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

In truth, in almost all cases of the meeting of the two worlds—wild and so-called civilized—there rarely seems to be much difficulty.

From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen