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Example Sentences

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With an electoral system designed to favour coalition governments, no single party has ruled Nepal by majority in years.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

The reason, Chan says, is that designs tend to be harder to break down into components and easier for a single person to work on.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

There is no opening credits sequence, not even a single bit of pre-title exposition to get viewers acclimated to the characters or the setting.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

Nerve cells engineered to produce high amounts of FTL1 developed simplified structures, forming short, single extensions instead of the complex, branching networks seen in healthy cells.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

Even though he took every single lunch in the library, he stayed on his side, and I stayed on mine.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows