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Example Sentences
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“I can’t even say the word ‘cancer’—or the word ‘hello,’” Unutmaz said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Other times they conflict, such as the word "red" printed in blue ink.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
When people hear the word ceviche, they often picture a pristine fillet of fish and a corresponding dent in their grocery budget.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
Small groups of demonstrators, who were waving Kenyan flags, carrying placards and holding a coffin with the word "Ebola" written on the side, were demanding the plan be reversed.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
‘And I’m guessing Trouw must be the name of the newspaper, judging by how big the word is at the top.’
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
