Example Sentences

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Meanwhile, only 14% of the state’s far-more-numerous registered Democrats have returned their ballots, down from 17% at this point in 2022.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

"Had the company taken relatively simple measures to identify and control the underling risks, particularly during the rig move, it is highly likely the incident would never have occurred, and Jason would have returned home."

From BBC • May 18, 2026

The design duo have returned to Christian imagery several times.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

However, Bulgaria, Moldova and Romania have returned to the competition.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

We have returned to a world that is capable of glistening, and we are wading deeper within it.

From "Every Day" by David Levithan