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Example Sentences
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Arsenal answered questions posed about their nerve under pressure in the most emphatic fashion in the north London derby to suggest this is a Premier League race that will go down to the wire.
From BBC
The battle went down to the wire and it was a few mistimed forehands from Gauff that gave Svitolina the opening in the last game to complete an emotional victory.
From Barron's
But the other part that’s wired to be with the children you birthed — sometimes that part overshadows it.
From Los Angeles Times
As one interviewee says, with some degree of understatement, Sun Ra was “wired a little differently.”
The reports, by the city and the global infrastructure firm AECOM, also recommended that the city complete significant brush clearance work, bolster its water system and move electrical wires underground.
From Los Angeles Times
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