Example Sentences

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No doubt, the show had made mistakes and errors of judgment over time, while some of its leaders had faced credible accusations of heinous misdeeds and staff mistreatment.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

Bass portrayed Raman as someone whose personal style had made it difficult for her to get things done.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

She said she had wanted to demonstrate in her communication with Sir Jeffrey that she had made a life for herself.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Leading up to Abel’s succession, Berkshire had made moves to align related subsidiaries in its far-flung portfolio, last year bringing Helzberg Diamonds and Ben Bridge Jeweler under one chief executive.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

And my heart had made it go live behind my left knee, so it didn’t get much say.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan