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Example Sentences
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Midway through the semester, Detective Stafford was scheduled to visit Eddings’ class to chat with students and answer questions.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
Each semester, I would take my students to study frustrated users’ attempts to figure out the D.C.
From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026
In a recent email to faculty, Claybaugh said A’s fell to 53.4% in the fall semester from 60.2% in the prior academic year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
As fall semester began, panic and then despair set in.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
Sean had wanted to scope out the showcase to get an idea for his own show this semester, and I’d tagged along.
From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan
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