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Example Sentences

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This will be Cole’s third stint as a professional basketball player.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

Nevertheless, a superb start to get both Mercedes by Turn One and then control the pace for the first stint.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

After a three-year stint as an employee, Pahouja did what many do: He bought a Cincinnati practice and the building that housed it, taking out a $1.5 million loan.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Winnick, who died on Wednesday, held the seat for Labour from 1979 until 2017, following a stint as Croydon South MP between 1966 and 1970.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

I learned this at the very beginning of my stint as a waitress, when I was warned that my purse could be searched by management at any time.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich