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Example Sentences

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If it weren't for luck and chance, he says, his "life could have taken a very different turn".

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On another day, Brook's admission that England had "probably underestimated a couple of the sides" when scraping through the group stage would have taken the headlines.

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The fresh strikes come after the two countries agreed to a fragile ceasefire in October following deadly cross-border clashes, though subsequent fighting has taken place.

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"If that's taken away, it will take us back to where we were five years ago."

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A Home Office spokesperson said it was only informed a ban was "one possible option" before the decision was taken.

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