Example Sentences
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She said it was false “that an executive planted a code word to catch” Bisignano reading the email.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Not the big trees — someone else planted those — but everything else, like the ground cover and smaller plants, I did.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
He highlighted that City Hall had planted 640,000 trees and was empowering communities to transform areas through the mayor's £12m Green Roots Fund.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
Italian investors have planted large orchards in a nearby village and have started to export back home.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
I slunk around the car and planted a tight-lipped peck on her cheek.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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