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Example Sentences

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"I've already dusted off the shelf for it," he told AFP in January, referring to the golden statuette that he ended up taking.

From Barron's

Travel journalist Simon Calder told the BBC's Radio Scotland Breakfast programme that although Dubai was on the UK Foreign Office's "No go" list, many people were still taking the risk of flying there.

From BBC

Iran's foreign minister had denied earlier that any talks with the United States were taking place.

From Barron's

The study included 144 adults who had moderate trait anxiety and were already taking medication to help manage their symptoms.

From Science Daily

His late introduction to the role came when he filled in for two boys while they were on holiday, before taking over permanently when they failed to return to work.

From BBC