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Example Sentences
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Sunday remembers how she and Jenkins started, then ended up close.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
The meeting had started in the office, but after a few minutes Nègre suggested they go outside.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
At age 7, he started playing with a flying toy made of cork, bamboo and rubber bands.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Yet by late 2024 — not long after she’d dropped an LP, “What Now,” inspired in part by a divorce — the singer had started thinking about the Shakes again.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
The bus lurched dreadfully as it started up but we were standing too close together to fall.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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