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Example Sentences

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Within days, Topanga Creek was choked with mud.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Within a few minutes, we’d hear the soft bubbling of everything cooking together, followed by a shrill whistle, letting us know that it was time to eat.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

Within a few hours, TicketData reported that the number of tickets on Fifa's face value site dropped by more than half to about 32,000.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Within the Russell 2000, the median market cap was $1.1 billion, while the median was $287 million for the Russell Microcap Index.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Within a minute, Nighthand was with them, breathing hard.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell