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Example Sentences

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As England try to get their game right on the pitch, the games they play off the field are performing a key role in team bonding.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026

The S&P 500 on Thursday finished right on the cusp of a critical support line that, if broken, could portend more losses for stocks in the coming days and weeks.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026

There is the possibility that “it’s going to stomp you, even if you’re right on value.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

And as for the showstopping pelican, the frog erupts out of its beak right on cue, a moment that indeed inspires a round of laughter and childlike awe.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

The two of us start cracking up, and I can hear the laugh in my dad’s voice, too, but he just keeps right on singing.

From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender