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Example Sentences
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A Yemeni military official told AFP that some 15,000 Saudi-backed Yemeni troops were massed in a border area but had not yet received orders to tackle the separatists.
From Barron's
Aware of the danger these players possess, defenders are drawn towards the City attackers, which in turn frees up space in the wide areas, allowing Nunes and O'Reilly to receive the ball unmarked.
From BBC
King's pioneering work off the court paid off: women now receive equal prize money to the men at each of the four majors.
From Barron's
The trust has since received over $100 million in distributions, and the executive hasn’t paid a dime in state taxes.
She received six months’ salary as severance, she said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
