Example Sentences

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The World Health Organization has declared an international health emergency over the outbreak in the DRC, which has seen 550 confirmed infections, including 101 deaths.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

And this is not the first Ebola outbreak the world has seen; there are many individuals and organizations who have responded to Ebola crises before and who, through trial and error, largely understand what works.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

But as anyone who has seen “Vera” could tell him, Newcastle Upon Tyne is far from peaceful.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Pyongyang has seen significant development, including new services, Chinese electric vehicles, and a construction boom.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

The young teacher has seen this a hundred times before.

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed