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Example Sentences

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Wembanyama said he had even tried to re-enter the game in the fourth quarter.

From Barron's

Auld had been cleared and could never be tried again.

From BBC

Back in Britain in 1993, after pretending to be a BBC journalist in the past, he tried becoming one for real.

From BBC

Or the spin U.S. authorities tried to put on the dangers of nuclear radiation, post-Hiroshima.

From The Wall Street Journal

Protesters in Iran have tried to break into a local government building in the southern province of Fars, on a fourth day of demonstrations sparked by a currency collapse.

From BBC