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Example Sentences
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None of the four No. 1 seeds have struggled much in their respective games this tournament.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Blue Owl said the credit income fund’s borrowers are doing well, growing their revenue and cash operating income at respective averages of 9% and 10%.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
However, he also noted that Apellis’ drugs have both had challenges in their respective markets.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
When asked if he felt it was "unfair" that the teams had to play in Cardiff just five days after their respective play-off heartbreaks, O'Neill said "we knew the situation coming into it".
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
Percy and Jason climbed on their respective horses.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
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