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Example Sentences

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I think that’s a huge thread: Can you actually create an interesting brand outside of the show?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

These are tough sights to put in a film, tougher still to thread them to a notion of personal compromise.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

On a Reddit thread, one commenter said they are “putting uneaten Halloween candy in Easter eggs.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

Mazzara’s comment in the email thread with other Homeland Security attorneys was given to American Oversight with a watermark showing the agency had intended to withhold it.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

She did not want me to spin, and now I realized it wasn’t because I couldn’t do it, but because I could spin more than thread or yarn.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff