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Example Sentences
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Perhaps the hardest thing for adult children to accept: They’re not entitled to an inheritance.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026
"The most important thing for Jordanian football, if it is to have a greater chance of achieving results, is to have players competing in stronger and more competitive leagues."
From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026
"It might sound quite selfish but this decision is genuinely the best thing for me right now," Stokes told Sky Sports.
From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026
It is one thing for fund managers to record large unrealized gains on hard-to-value, illiquid assets and report stellar investment performance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026
“Grandpa fixed them for me. He thinks they’re the very thing for catching monkeys and not hurting them.”
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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