Example Sentences
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Some species may have acted as fire ladders, helping flames move through the landscape while also crowding out and smothering other vegetation.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
The FA said it is "alleged that the head coach acted in an improper manner and/or brought the game into disrepute by directing and/or authorising the observation of training sessions" of these games.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
If state regulators agree it acted reasonably, Edison will be reimbursed for payments it makes to victims by a $21 billion wildfire fund, which Newsom created through legislation in 2019.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
"We believe public health is a shared responsibility among restaurants, their suppliers, and authorities, and we are proud to have consistently acted quickly and proactively to protect our guests."
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
She’s always acted like she’s better than everyone else.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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