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Example Sentences

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In holding off before taking action, the prime minister is putting himself out of step with some of his allies.

From BBC

“When people step into the Joy Who Lived, they know they’re going to be cared for, and that includes being allowed to laugh; we desperately need to laugh,” Gibson says.

From Los Angeles Times

County Sheriff Robert Luna has asked the National Institute of Corrections to step in and conduct a review of jail conditions after 10 inmate deaths in less than three months.

From Los Angeles Times

The claim argues that Osborn’s initial finding “meant he would not take the required steps to render the device safe,” and alleges one of detectives stored the seized items overnight in their truck or home.

From Los Angeles Times

A Reform source said that Roberts, who is ex-military, had "stepped back for personal reasons but remains an active champion for veterans in his community".

From BBC