Example Sentences

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"Effectively, you had people booking tests in Scotland just to get the date and then changing it to London when one became available," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Our columnist tests out the latest fitness trackers for your wrist, finger and elsewhere, with a focus on sleep monitoring and heart-rate accuracy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

It comes as official figures shared exclusively with the BBC suggest no-one turned up to take 64,500 practical driving tests last year.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

During those tests, the terminal successfully transmitted data to Earth through NASA's Tracking and Relay Satellite system as well as commercial networks operated by Viasat and SES Space and Defense.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

Alexander asked eagerly, for he was the sort of student who enjoyed puzzles and tests of all kinds.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood