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Example Sentences

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But signs of stress are beginning to show up in stocks.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

She was reportedly scheduled to show up at the Orlando, Florida, stop in February, but that was canceled at the last minute.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

That was in 2005, when her parents didn’t show up for an immigration court hearing in Houston.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

"Your life is so much better when you just show up as your true self, unafraid to be your true self, in public or private. This is me. This is what I'm dealing with."

From BBC • May 13, 2026

I look around the room desperately, as if whatever person came up with the quotes on those motivational posters might show up and tell me what to do.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison