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Example Sentences

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Iran's foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei said progress had been made in talks with Washington, but a deal was not yet within reach.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

As the book’s subtitle indicates, Mr. Bayliss, a scholar of Greek history at the University of Birmingham in England, situates the Spartans firmly within the time-honored pattern of overreach leading to downfall.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Heather Knight fell for 18 - caught at backward point reverse sweeping Melie Kerr - but Maia Bouchier's unbeaten 19 put them within striking distance.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

An executor has authority after death and only within the realm of probate related to assets governed by a will.

From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026

Hugo disappeared without trace within days of the conversation I’d overheard.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler