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Example Sentences
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The era of treating engagement metrics as the revered measures of a platform’s success, with utter disregard for users’ well-being, is over.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
Before the game, Redick sarcastically wouldn’t even utter the name of the award Doncic has positioned himself for, only saying he believed Doncic should be in the “M-word conversation.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026
The bald eagle is an utter beast of a bird.
From Slate • Feb. 21, 2026
The latter, which earned Duvall an Oscar nomination and made him a bona fide star after years playing lesser roles, sees him utter what is now one of cinema's most famous lines.
From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026
“Mad to believe your word alone! The price must be silence, utter silence!”
From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.