Example Sentences

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The film had fallen victim to a number of copyright infringements as eager fans were uploading clips from it to social media platforms.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 31, 2025

Officials were uploading pictures of the victims on government websites and would carry out DNA testing if needed, he said.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2023

Soon detectives across the country were uploading DNA evidence from cold cases onto genealogy websites to locate family members of their suspects.

From Washington Post • Jun. 7, 2021

My team was the one that worked on removing the square requirement in Feed because 20% of people were uploading content that wasn’t square.

From The Verge • Mar. 22, 2019

They were uploading their images when a man walked in.

From New York Times • Oct. 25, 2014