Example Sentences

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The ruling follows last month’s settlement between Lively and Baldoni, which came just before what had been expected to be a closely watched federal trial in Manhattan.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Durn’s announcement follows Narayen’s recent decision to depart after serving as Adobe’s CEO for more than 18 years.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The decision follows a months-long probe into Coupang after allegations of the data leak surfaced in November.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The film follows an English family between the world wars and emphasizes the dull shabbiness of the setting’s middle-class life, the house and costumes coming in every shade of brown.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

She hangs a right into a neighborhood and then follows a short curve around to a street on the left.

From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone