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Example Sentences
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Döpfner is one of the few digital media news titans still standing in an advertising environment dominated by Amazon, Meta and Alphabet.
For days, investigators appeared to have little to go on, releasing images of a person of interest and an individual who was seen standing near that person in an effort to trace them.
From Barron's
"When he stood on the front line, he was useful. But now he's not a hero?"
From BBC
On King in particular, she said, “Given the opportunity, I would have said clearly that I disagree and believe Dr. King’s legacy stands on its own moral authority.”
From Los Angeles Times
He told his physician he couldn’t stand or sit without “significant pain,” authorities say.
From Los Angeles Times
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