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Example Sentences
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The longtime CIA operative had exfiltrated the families of spies from the most repressive of Middle Eastern regimes and tattooed the word “ARGONAUT,” an homage to seafaring heroes from Greek mythology, across his right forearm.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
For most of Hollywood’s history, the word “actor” has required little explanation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
This is an example of what Tuchel was likely eluding to when using the word "sloppy".
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
"We're hoping to get the word out so that we can get this myth corrected," Hayes said.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 10, 2026
My mother had never heard the word "phobia" before.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
