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Example Sentences
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A tanker loads up on fuel in South Korea.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 7, 2026
His recipe in the competition excluded beans but doubled up on onions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 6, 2026
I don’t know why the studios have given up on comedies in movie theaters.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 6, 2026
While some industries like manufacturing and retail were less able to provide flexibility, others offered bleary-eyed fans later starts so they can catch up on sleep.
From BBC • Jul. 6, 2026
Weird shapes and half-words come up on the screen as the app attempts to translate.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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