thing
Example Sentences
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When The Cure tried the same thing to close down Sunday, the sound was cut earlier.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
For my own golf game, I practice the same thing I tell patients: Build back gradually.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
Sometimes, as you point out, it’s a good thing to not get what we want.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
"The last thing we want are more and more structures along here," she says.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
“Right. I forgot that’s a thing you do.”
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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