Example Sentences

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Hosting the canoe slalom events near L.A. would have required an expensive temporary build.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

Hosting a show like the Oscars should be another win for YouTube.

From Barron's • Dec. 17, 2025

Hosting the World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico in peak summer time has sparked concerns over the extreme heat conditions teams could face.

From BBC • Dec. 5, 2025

If you are staying with family, remember to express gratitude often: Hosting is not only stressful, but expensive.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 22, 2025

Hosting a chat room this large wasn’t cheap, but Aech could afford it.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline