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Example Sentences
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A brief stint as an apprentice architect taught him to draw in the Beaux-Arts mode but he quickly moved beyond this, as we see from the breathtaking drawing that opens the show.
Across a week, three of those gym stints are strength-based and two conditioning.
From BBC
He began his second stint as chief executive last May, returning to help stabilize the finances of the behemoth he helped build.
He never rose beyond private first class during a 1950s stint in the military, but he projected so much machismo that he seemed born to wear an officer’s uniform.
He has been looking for full-time work since a recent stint in nonprofit organizing ended while living with family in a Boston suburb, with rents putting an apartment of his own out of reach.
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