Example Sentences

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"It was mentioning 9/11 in the context of the team meeting - the goal of the meeting was about the importance of communication and being on the same page as a team," he said.

From BBC • Dec. 8, 2023

While Donato was mentioning Quinn postgame Thursday, a tight-knit amateur hockey community in the southern part of Massachusetts — near the Rhode Island state line — was reeling.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 20, 2023

As Tracy was mentioning before, there is the exploitation of prison labor.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 30, 2022

“I’ve told this team, it’s very similar to ’06 when no one was mentioning Maryland, and I’m okay with that.

From Washington Post • Mar. 14, 2021

Every time Libby mentioned it, in passing, I thought she was mentioning a special kind of pastry that Broadway people ate in the green room before going onstage.

From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle