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"The truth and the facts have spoken for themselves and here we are," she said.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
“And the truth and the facts have spoken for themselves,” Emily said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
All of this year’s supply is spoken for, and 2027 order books are getting close to full.
From Barron's ● May 29, 2026
U.S. gas exporters don’t have capacity available to ship much more LNG abroad than they already are, and much of their current output is spoken for in 20-year supply deals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 8, 2026
But once an entry is in, all I have to do is push one button and the whole sentence will be spoken for me.
From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper
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