Example Sentences
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The fire’s spread seemed to slow around 5:20 p.m., when it covered 166 acres, before it started to expand again.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
They started visiting a fertility clinic in 2019 but learned the projected bill for the initial treatments would be $4,000 to $22,000, even with insurance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
Oliver has now graduated from university and said that, in his final year, he started wearing his Star of David again.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
Sheehan retired the next three batters as the Dodgers started to take control.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
The bus lurched dreadfully as it started up but we were standing too close together to fall.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
