Example Sentences

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Getting a fun moment outside of basketball is the kind of ethos of this season’s Bruins, with Jaquez saying Close has preached joy as much as wins.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2026

Kraken coach Dave Hakstol has preached the need for more 60-minute hockey in recent weeks and will likely be doing it some more ahead of Thursday’s game in Toronto.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 28, 2023

Servais has preached away the idea of valuing outs just as much on offense as defense.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 12, 2023

For months, Google has preached a more cautious approach to artificial intelligence, even as rivals and the public embraced ChatGPT and other new technologies as vanguards of the future.

From New York Times • May 11, 2023

The priest they sought to make of him he has really become, only he has preached everything that they proscribed, and fought against everything that they praised.

From ?mile Verhaeren by Zweig, Stefan