Example Sentences
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Levy plays Nicky, a pastor at a sparsely attended suburban New Jersey church of no evident denomination.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
“I think we can all agree, particularly today, that landing on the moon is extremely hard,” Nicky Fox, associate administrator of NASA’s Science Mission Directorate, said at a press conference after Athena landed.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
His former midfielder Nicky Butt has said that on at least one occasion he was prevented from joining up with the England team by his manager.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Sale's recruitment has been steady rather than spectacular for next season, with Nicky Smith, Alex Lozowski, Christ Tshiunza and Tomas Francis among those to arrive in the summer.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
My parents probably won’t let me do th— Maybe you could ask your mom, Nicky?
From "Booked" by Kwame Alexander
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