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Example Sentences

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Of course, here at MarketWatch, we’d never suggest coasting when you’re on the clock.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

But what about when you’re on the job?

From Barron's • Jun. 27, 2026

"You sort of descend into this vacuum. You've been looked after and cared for, and now you're on your own," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026

That’s why I wanted to talk to you, because you’re on the frontlines of this issue.

From Salon • Jun. 15, 2026

Sometimes you realize you’re on a bed in a hospital.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman