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Example Sentences
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“I had a pretty good suspicion something was up because I hadn’t renewed my contract, and they were sort of ducking me.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
"Somewhere along the way...this idea that the best designers were trying to always make new experiences...just sort of got dropped by the wayside," he says.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Adam, I want to get you in here because I feel like another thing we’ve sort of danced around is what’s happening in Texas, where we have James Talarico.
From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026
"It's sort of like Russian nesting dolls because you have grog within grog within grog. You can trace this back several generations of pots," Wallis said.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
Duane wanted company, but perhaps this wasn’t the sort of activity best suited for Handsome’s company.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
