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He shows his work in sentences, as if he were solving a mental equation.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
I prefer entering the world as a byline, operating under the cover of sentences.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
This means their death sentences will be commuted to life imprisonment after two years, without the possibility of sentence reduction or parole, Xinhua reports.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
The suspended death sentences are the most severe punishment known to be meted out against disgraced generals under Chinese leader Xi Jinping, surpassing the life sentences previously announced for purged military commanders of similar rank.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
The greatest of the Roman orators, Cicero was known for his long and carefully plotted sentences that did not reveal their full meaning until the very last word.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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