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Example Sentences

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The exchange typically goes something like this: Someone asks if “CoComelon” is “bad” and a gaggle of parents weigh in.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Despite the turnout, there was something strained and desperate about the whole enterprise, like they are the few still holding onto hope that anti-feminism can make good on its promises.

From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026

Puerto Rico's culture being on the global stage is something Debbie Perez, who hosts the Boriken podcast, which explores Puerto Rican history, is passionate about.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

When something sounds too good to be true, it probably is.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

The dash resembles something from a retro sci-fi movie, a spaceship’s control panels or Doc Brown’s modified DeLorean.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith