Example Sentences
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The models, operating largely free of U.S. government restrictions, patiently answered, issuing step-by-step instructions described by company employees as simple enough for a high-school biology student to follow.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
This week Quentin Fottrell — The Moneyist — answered questions from a credit-card borrower who would like to have her cake and eat it too.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
After the jury foreman, when asked “How say you?” answered “Guilty,” 34 times, Trump turned to face the back of the room, looking uncharacteristically stricken.
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2026
I answered truthfully, but the first thing that came to mind was my bipolar disorder.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
If his plan worked -if the World Spirit answered his plea -the bear would be destroyed and the Forest would survive.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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