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Example Sentences

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The states have an important and ongoing role in regulating gaming writ large.

From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026

"It's why I am calling on anyone with a platform to be very responsible with their rhetoric, not to identify or target the Jewish community. That is antisemitism writ large," she said.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026

“One of the biggest challenges to the internet writ large right now is trust, and for us that really boils down to combating bots and fake accounts,” said Roth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

There’s plenty of folks who I’ve heard from personally, who are concerned, not just for themselves, but for their neighbors, for their friends and for the system writ large.

From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026

That, you could say, is kairos writ large.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith