Example Sentences

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He noted that Search Party has located one dog per day, on average, since launching last fall.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

BBC Verify has located the building housing Sudakov's apartment to the south east of the Svyatoshyns'kyi district of Kyiv.

From BBC • Sep. 7, 2025

When a bat has located potential prey, they start clicking more frequently, allowing them to lock on to their targets.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2024

The Feather Alert, signed into law in 2022, was designed to be similar to the Amber Alert, which since its inception in 1996 has located more than 1,100 missing children nationwide.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 2024

“Fly has located a place of significant interest. The ground looks markedly different from here. It stands to reason that we could find a sample that contains signs of an ancient water supply there.”

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga