Example Sentences

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She can no longer moderate voter focus groups in her free time; she is too easily recognized.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

Researchers also found that these influential genetic sequences emerged before modern humans and Neanderthals split from a common ancestor, pushing the origins of language-related biology further back in time than previously recognized.

From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026

I can understand that it helps a lot and I can note a marked difference in the amount of times I get recognized now that we are on social media.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

In the fiscal fourth quarter, Oracle’s remaining performance obligations, or the value of contracts not yet recognized as revenue, skyrocketed to $638 billion, with the company reporting $85 billion in net new additions.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

She was wearing the long dark jacket and small hat he would have recognized a mile away as being straight from the wardrobe of Helen Grosvenor, the love interest of the 1932 film.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny