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Example Sentences
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Great black actors have rec’d many awards& honors, esp. in the last decade plus.
From New York Times • Jan. 27, 2016
I "awaited the orders from Genl Halleck" as directed but rec'd none.
From The American Indian as Participant in the Civil War by Abel, Annie Heloise
I rec'd it some days ago, but was too ill to read it.
From Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 by Elliott, Maud Howe
Dearest Mother—I rec’d your letter and sent the one you sent for George immediately—he must have got it the next day.
From The Wound Dresser A Series of Letters Written from the Hospitals in Washington during the War of the Rebellion by Whitman, Walt
July 22 Final pay and bounty to 18th of July, 1865 256.95 Total amt. rec'd for service for 2 yrs.
From An Artilleryman's Diary by Jones, Jenkins Lloyd
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