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Example Sentences
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That’s a cold view after the deaths of so many thousands in the streets, and it isn’t even true.
Law firms representing tens of thousands of plaintiffs filed a motion Tuesday seeking approval of the settlement.
Why hadn’t they taken him back with the plane, or during any one of the thousands of seconds of his life since then?
From Literature
Over thousands of years, the water trickling down the mountain had worn away the steep black rocks to make a curving slide.
From Literature
That aims to create thousands of apprenticeships and guarantee paid work for people aged 18 to 21 if they have been out of education, employment or training, known as Neet, for 18 months.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
