Example Sentences
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“Whatever you see in society at large you see in the jury deliberation room,” said jury consultant Laurie Kuslansky.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Sir Laurie said the announcement "appears to be at direct variance with your original description of the role".
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Laurie Kopp Weingarten, a college-admissions consultant in New Jersey, rarely got questions about extra time until about two years ago.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
“Young Sherlock” star Dónal Finn plays Tom Hayward, a potential love interest for Mary, and Laurie Davidson plays the dashing William Ryder, who also catches Mary’s fancy.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
“Yes, come next month. Laurie graduates then, and you’d enjoy commencement as something new.”
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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