Example Sentences

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Often what happens is my Twitter feed will surface someone that possesses a unique quality.

From Slate • May 7, 2026

“I would say very soon there could be some impact,” says Needham analyst Josh Reilly, who sees the possibility that many winners and losers from all of this will surface in “several quarters.”

From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026

Perhaps, if the fascination with China's successes continues, more of Chinese life will surface.

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026

If unanswered, the questions will surface again this summer, when Reaves becomes a free agent and can command a maximum contract of $241 million over five years.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 17, 2026

Then we will surface, and if all is well we will launch the plane.

From Dave Dawson on Guadalcanal by Bowen, Robert Sydney