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Example Sentences
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“We talk about the ability to slow the game down, to take deep breaths, to be able to enjoy the moment. It’s not on any one Bruin.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
"My thought was, well, if I don't take that, they're going to lay off one of the younger scientists who needs this job much more than I do," he said.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
The strike comes at an inopportune time for GM, which is trying to take advantage of its rival Ford Motor’s limited pickup production due to an aluminum shortage.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Yet even for an industry so fraught with perils and pitfalls, Chen, the miner who previously worked at Liushenyu, suggests there will always be desperate people willing to take their chances in the mines.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
I take it, but my eyes flicker to the clock over the fridge.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
