Example Sentences

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Whoever prevails and reaches the final on 20 June will be playing for a new super-sized trophy at Twickenham's Allianz Stadium.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

It could be a while before we know where he will be playing his football next season.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

“This is the third time two Big West teams will be playing each other in the championship.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

But some of these film fans will be playing for higher stakes—with money riding in the online prediction markets that are crashing Oscars parties this year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

“You have to buy tickets for Shoot the Moon, but Flush will be playing, too.”

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman