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A total of 56 people were given jail sentences -- including Xu's two sons -- with the shortest term one year and 10 months, China's state news agency Xinhua reported.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
It’s no happenstance that Moynihan regularly jams words such as “gainsay,” “concomitant” and “fantods” into otherwise ordinary sentences when he addresses the street.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Everything else, beyond copy-and-pasting sentences directly from an LLM into your manuscript, is a gray area.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
That is the argument, delivered in full sentences, on the record, to a reporter, by the people it benefits.
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
In the Continental Congress, John Adams had described him as a staunch advocate of independence who never uttered more than two or three sentences, even in committees.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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