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Example Sentences

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The government likely intervened in the foreign-exchange market during the nation’s Golden Week holidays that spanned from late April to early May.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

The drawings sketched for Attenborough's 99th birthday last year spanned across eight A3 sheets of paper and took Max four days to complete.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Her career has spanned more than seven decades, with an early focus on rejecting white feminism and reclaiming the Black female body.

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026

The transactions External link spanned four days through April 20 External link.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

Ahead, a fallen tree spanned the width of the river, creating a natural bridge.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman