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Example Sentences

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"We can't be distracted. It's hard enough to be focused without being distracted."

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

But “The Listeners” holds together perfectly well without the Jungian appliqué.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

DraftKings and FanDuel launched prediction markets, which are legal nationwide, to expand into states without traditional sports betting.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Union members have been working without a contract for a year and Kurt Petersen, the union’s co-president, said workers would have picketed the stadium ahead of Friday’s tournament opener between the U.S. and Paraguay.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

There are days without food, or with only a cup of vegetable broth.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly