Example Sentences

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This tense large-scale canvas measuring 7 by 10 feet combines Hockney’s double portraits with one of his signature swimming pools.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

MIT engineers are developing a new spacecraft propulsion system that combines the strengths of traditional chemical rockets with the efficiency and precision of electric thrusters.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Summary: ExpressVPN combines smooth streaming with strong privacy backed by its proprietary Lightway protocol.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

Chief Executive Hock Tan said the platform combines Broadcom’s technology roadmap with long-term capital to support the growing demand for AI computing infrastructure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

It combines learning how to handle die specific processes for the company whose calls they will be taking or making, and attending something called “accent neutralization class.”

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman