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Example Sentences
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They didn’t slow down going into the third frame, opening with 18 points in the first five minutes to take a 13-point lead.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 9, 2026
On 13 July, candidates will take part in a parliamentary hustings where they can answer questions from fellow Labour MPs.
From BBC • Jul. 9, 2026
Secretary of State Marco Rubio notified Congress of the long-expected move, which will be effective in 45 days unless lawmakers take the unlikely step of blocking it.
From Barron's • Jul. 8, 2026
But he said he feels “some people take advantage of that.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026
“So you are going to take your grandmother’s advice and let it play out?”
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
