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Example Sentences
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“Quite cynically,” she said in May 2024, “it has urged civilians to evacuate to safe zones.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
Tensions between the Pacific's partners should not detract from island priorities on renewable energy, drug crime, food security and climate change, he urged.
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
He also urged parents to pay close attention to their children’s online activity, noting the ease with which teenagers can enter dark corners of the internet.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
During the first hour, pine grove owners urged fire commanders to light a backfire a few hundred yards from Le Porge.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026
He strongly urged their leader to abandon the fixed survey method once and for all.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
