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Example Sentences

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"Viruses are so, so clever. Their entire genome is equivalent to about one mRNA sequence in humans, yet they are so effective," Koirala says.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

"It's really hot and humid in the summer, which I think will really help them when they are going to Miami because it's going to be so, so hot down there."

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

“The market is so, so thirsty for a narrative to hold on to,” Antonelli said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026

“We’re so so so sorry for what you’re going through. His words, art and humanity inspired all of us — he inspired us to be better in all ways. God bless you guys.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026

“No—no, I’m the one that’s sorry. I didn’t mean to blow up at you. God, it was like Dad was talking through me. I’m so, so sorry.”

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken