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Example Sentences
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But then two other boys appeared - the second defendant, who was 14 at the time, and another boy, who is not the third defendant and was not involved in the trial.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
A breakout above $120 could mean the stock makes a quick move toward $135 later in the second half of 2026, according to technical analysis.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
The decision to leave, which she had agonized over for months, had come to her in a split second.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
Under his guidance, England won the Six Nations in each of of his first six seasons in charge and ended a 20-year wait to lift their second World Cup in 2014.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
It’s a knee-jerk reaction, so fast I forget for a second that I’m furious at him.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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