Example Sentences

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The mayor has said The Times’ story based on the sources’ accounts was “completely fabricated.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026

The work produced by the artists surprised Ellie, given the sources' history.

From BBC • Nov. 25, 2023

We would never have been able to uncover any of this without these sources’ help, and some of them took real risks to bring this to the public’s attention.

From Slate • May 23, 2023

The senior government official rejected these sources’ accounts.

From Reuters • Aug. 31, 2022

Having traced the colourless after-image to 'higher sources' - that is, to the action of the blood - let us now examine coloured afterimages.

From Man or Matter by Lehrs, Ernst