Example Sentences

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A US State Department spokesperson confirmed that the US was co-ordinating an approach "to protect our citizens, including the millions of visitors, fans, athletes and tourists expected during the Fifa World Cup".

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Moving tens of millions of dollars in crypto at a time across an open exchange is conspicuous and drives the price down against the seller.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

His campaign didn’t survive, but those problems—tens of thousands of people without housing, costs crunching millions of people with housing, and lagging crisis response—are real.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

The lawyers filing the May 18 motion represent property insurers that paid tens of millions of dollars to residents who lost their homes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

It would take years for many Hitler Youth to digest the truth about National Socialism: They had served a mass murderer and, in so doing, had contributed to the deaths of millions of people.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti