Example Sentences

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These two generations have been defecting from the primary market.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 19, 2025

In the past two years, a steady stream of people, tired of the deprivations of life in jungle villages like Kdep Tmar, have been defecting from Khmer Rouge control.

From Time Magazine Archive