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Example Sentences

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“If you’re as frustrated by the broken status quo as I am, I hope you’ll join our movement to build a city that works for everyone.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

We also discovered—without too much surprise—that he often seems to fundamentally misunderstand the works he treasures most deeply.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

Ask if your adviser works on commission, fees or both.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

"An obstetrician! I love babies, and I played obstetrician with my dolls, even if I was far too young to know how any of that works."

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

I’ve never found llamas particularly scary, but hey, if it works.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz