Example Sentences

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Some users complained that it made the screen hard to read, and the company added a slider that will allow people to adjust its appearance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

These are the qualities, we believe, that will allow companies to continue to thrive.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

In the case of SpaceX, though, Fidelity will allow customers with accounts of just $2,000 to get in on the action.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Now, according to Reuters, new controls will allow employees to pause the data collection for "up to 30 minutes at a time" as well as request exemptions from the initiative altogether.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Giraffes will allow you to come to within thirty yards of them if you are in a motor car, but will run if you are 150 yards away on foot.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel