Example Sentences

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While France's plans for a similar underground nuclear tomb have met with strong opposition, Onkalo has received broader backing in Finland.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

“Without Wu-Tang, ‘Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon’ and ‘Hero’ would not have met with the success they did.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

"For the first time, we have met the thermal budget of monolithic 3D integration using standard single-crystalline silicon and delivered unprecedented performance."

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

This is the fifth time the sides have met in the Scottish Cup final and the third time this century - all won by Celtic.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Natalie got a little giddy thinking she might have met someone as passionate about all this stuff as she was.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz