Example Sentences
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The Jim Crow Era ushered in a new kind of slavery but eventually galvanized Congress to establish some of its most impactful legislation, in the VRA and the Civil Rights Act.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
Fifty years ago, the pop-punk sound “Jonathan Richman and the Modern Lovers” ushered in proved that opposites could attract—with the right mix.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Read on: SpaceX ushered in a ‘new era’ for investing in space.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
He took the extra time to brush his teeth and comb his hair, before putting on his blue jumpsuit and getting ushered into a van in handcuffs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
“Scared of what it meant… that… that you couldn’t be ushered into the Afterlife right away,” Clare said, which was a true statement, however incomplete.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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