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Example Sentences

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The key match incidents panel said that Brooks "lets go as the ball comes across" and therefore "the panel supported the referee's call of goal".

From BBC • May 11, 2026

The research was supported by grants from the U.S.

From Science Daily • May 10, 2026

In Illinois, March primary voters in 30 counties supported a nonbinding ballot question in favor of the state opting into the program.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

“I supported his nomination because he spoke truth during COVID,” rare-disease advocate and former U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

A small minority of women supported themselves, some by performing traditionally male jobs.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson