Example Sentences

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Addressing his fellow senators, Murphy said, “If you’re a Democrat or a Republican on this committee, you should be really, really freaked out.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Addressing the technical challenges of scaling massive AI data centers, Huang said that computing is becoming increasingly disaggregated and distributed, and to tie these sprawling systems together, the industry must rely heavily on advanced connectivity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Addressing the debate around phones in theatres more broadly, she said she was still "totally behind audiences filming the bows", however, and supported the idea that people should be able to capture curtain calls.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Addressing supply chain vulnerabilities requires prioritizing critical goods and re-skilling the labor force over many years.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Addressing Briony’s problems with kind words and caresses would have restored a sense of control.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan