sense
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But as drought and wildfires dragged on in California in recent years, she started to question whether keeping the thirsty lawn made sense.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
"I feel a sense of massive relief because I've been banging my head against a brick wall for decades", he says.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
There is a sense, with every screening, that it may be one’s last chance to see this film this way.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
“We get the sense that interest in gold has paused, not soured, and that his may prove a healthy correction.”
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
She looked down and waggled a claw, as if trying to make sense of the sensation.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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Lessons 5–6
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