Example Sentences
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"He has led the country through exceptionally tough times with dignity and authenticity and I want to put on record my deepest thanks to him," Skates said.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026
Skates described Labour's emphatic rejection by voters as "a catastrophic defeat, no doubt about it", calling Morgan a "phenomenal leader" in "difficult times".
From BBC • May 10, 2026
Cabinet Secretary for Transport and North Wales, Ken Skates, said "fixing roads is a priority", adding that an additional £120m had been given to councils over the past two years.
From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026
Appeared in the December 18, 2025, print edition as 'How to Sell a Romance Novel: Put the Characters in Skates'.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025
Skates would go well over this sidewalk—old it was, and smooth; it made the wheels glide evenly, with a mild whirr.
From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison
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