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Example Sentences
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It willfully tries to make something seem lowest common denominator, so that there can be a community based around that thing.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Spin acknowledges reality and tries to tilt it.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
“Disclosure Day” is underwhelming when it tries to do the same.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Shares, which trade under the ticker SMCI, have swung in recent days as Wall Street tries to figure out how long the AI frenzy can last.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
He tries to brush past, but Colin blocks the way to the door.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
