Example Sentences

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But that's not just changing social norms; it may due to be the way the US government is phrasing the question.

From The Verge • Jan. 8, 2016

Rival awards shows, which like the Oscars have for years forbidden the "winner is" phrasing, were quick to notice the change.

From Time • Mar. 9, 2010