Example Sentences

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Yet in recent years, researchers have been asking whether high levels of B12 intake or high levels of B12 in the blood could be linked to cancer.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

I have been asking them to provide accounting, but they are basically saying that was my mother’s business and they can’t disclose her last statement to me.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

With Sky Sports supposed to pick each team a maximum of five teams on a Friday or Monday across 32 matches, fans have been asking how their limit being broken is allowed.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

Gulf countries such as the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Bahrain are under similar pressure and have been asking the U.S. for interceptors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

I would have been asking question after question, but he was looking down into the stream, waiting for his fish.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff