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Example Sentences

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There are just two places left to play for in the NFL play-offs heading into the final week of the season but plenty more to be decided, including both top seeds and four division titles.

From BBC

With their 27-24 loss to the Atlanta Falcons, the team is danger of not securing the No. 5 seed.

From Los Angeles Times

The Rams, who have already clinched a playoff berth, had gone into Monday's game in Atlanta hoping for a win to boost their postseason seeding.

From Barron's

The 15th seed won the first and third sets, but was pegged back on both occasions, only to seize control again with a stunning 170 checkout to claim the fifth set.

From BBC

The Chargers are battling to secure the No. 5 playoff seed in the AFC playoffs.

From Los Angeles Times