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Example Sentences
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That doesn’t mean we’re all about to be shopping through Muse or any of its competitors.
From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026
The problem for investors is that, while conditions remain remarkably loose enough that stocks are climbing despite several concerns, some markets suggest that is about to change.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
Colts about to get even better with sit-out transfer period ending on Thursday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
But as time went on it became clear that the story was about to break.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
We were about to part company with Eugene Hammond, who said, “Mr. Culver, I hope the next time our paths cross, the circumstances will not be so sudden. But we may have made history today.”
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
