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Example Sentences

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She remained cagey about her connection to the paralegal we had called that morning, stating only that she worked with him.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Critics argue “tokenmaxxing” is a flawed metric, stating that maximizing AI usage is pointless without real business returns.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Why aren’t they as comfortable stating what it is that they should be paid or what they think they’re worth?

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

The U.S. and Iran agree to a two-week cease-fire, with President Donald Trump stating the U.S. would aid Strait of Hormuz traffic.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

He telegraphs a coded message back to Washington, stating that investigators have questioned local smugglers and learned that Booth and Herold have gone across the Potomac River.

From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly