sin
Example Sentences
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More and more EU countries are being thrown in the public spending sin bin over their mushrooming deficits, with Bulgaria expected to be added Wednesday.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
“Their hijacking of the public square is made possible by the original sin that animates their AI products — a brazen theft of intellectual property that has occurred at an unprecedented scale,” he said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
I asked Newson about the titular “one sin in Hollywood.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
For Ferrari the only sin is leaving money on the table.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
McGarrity was a man with a great sin on his soul.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
Vocabulary lists containing sin
"We Real Cool" by Gwendolyn Brooks
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"The New England Primer"
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