Example Sentences

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"I have dedicated my life to trying to honour my daughter's legacy and help others wherever I can. To support children and families facing childhood cancer."

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026

Hinckley’s family was visiting for a daughter’s cheerleading competition and stayed in a rental home off the Strip.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

“We’ve gotten bit by the long ball, obviously in Pittsburgh, and here tonight,” said bench coach Danny Lehmann, filling in Sunday for manager Dave Roberts while he attended his daughter’s college graduation.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026

Peter said that although this was "very difficult" for the family, it was "no doubt powerful evidence" for the jury to hear his daughter's voice.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The weather affected Mr. Woodhouse, and he could only be kept tolerably comfortable by almost ceaseless attention on his daughter’s side, and by exertions which had never cost her half so much before.

From "Emma" by Jane Austen