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Example Sentences
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The financial-services firm is now run by his two oldest sons.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
Members of schemes run by brands such as Nike, Asos, River Island, Levi's, Timberland and H&M may receive money off, but some offers are personalised and not guaranteed for every customer.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Nor does it change her right to privacy — the right we all share to be free of some octopus database run by the federal government without transparency or trust.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
The entire advisory reads like the script for a dystopian sci-fi film describing a chaotic, violent failed state run by criminal gangs.
From Salon ● Sep. 3, 2026
The principal gave the names of the three eighth graders; then he said, “And the anchor leg was run by Penn Webb, who brought the team from last place to second.”
From "Crash" by Jerry Spinelli
