Example Sentences

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Hockney wrested the title from Jeff Koons, who reclaimed it the following year, when his “Rabbit” sculpture sold for $91 million.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Swansea Crown Court heard the lamb products of Kismet Kebabs Ltd, based in Essex, contained little actual lamb, but a mix of fat, skin, assorted meats and mechanically reclaimed meat products.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Points, too, for not turning this into yet another celebration of some forgotten male director reclaimed as a genius.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Meanwhile, spot gold declined 0.8% to $4,613.19 a troy ounce, while Bitcoin edged 0.1% lower but reclaimed the $80,000 level to sit at $81,311.29.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Long rows of reclaimed hardwoods and softwoods line the fence in short stacks, too many for me to name since there are more than one hundred thousand kinds.

From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio