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Example Sentences

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But, as with many constraints in the elevator business, this one is starting to give way.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Goalkeeper Daphne van Domselaar returned to the starting XI and put in a stunning performance, denying Sam Kerr on several occasions in the second half.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

“The consumer is looking for iconic Calvin, starting with iconic underwear and iconic denim. The most-sold denim style right now is the 1990s fit.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

All 19 offspring have names starting with the letter J.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Nim asked one morning, when the island was starting to look like her home again, just with not so many trees.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr