Example Sentences

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“My dad’s going crazy because the Patriots are scoring or something,” Austin Sagan said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

While plenty of teams figure to be interested, the Patriots are widely viewed as the likely landing spot.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

And did he deliver with a drive that rolled to the right-field fence off pitcher Hudson December and finally gave the Patriots breathing room.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

Shortly after, the fraudulent Selleck texted Whitaker, according to Miedecke, club president of the East Valley Republican Women Patriots, where the trio became friends.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Those who were opposed to continued control by England called themselves Patriots.

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen