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Example Sentences
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"Now I think it's quite an easy sell. It's talking about something that's relevant to every single one of us on this planet."
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
The number of hospice companies in Los Angeles County has increased by 1,500% since 2010, with 89 registered in a single building.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Neither of them made any substantive changes to core Roman Catholic doctrine, but when you’re the bishop of Rome and the head of the world’s largest single religious denomination, practice matters more than theory.
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
The chain had even somehow been spared—not a single link broken.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.