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Recent Examples of among Over the course of more than 612 hours of observation across nine locations, the researchers documented 46 different instances of geophagy among at least 44 individual monkeys out of the territory’s 230 or so macaques. —
Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 22 Apr. 2026 Today the podcaster is among a growing number of right-wing influencers who have turned on their former leader. —Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2026 No deaths were listed among residents ages 18-24. —Nathan Ansell, Arkansas Online, 22 Apr. 2026 The South Asian country is among the naitons fielding the military soldiers who will be making up the 5,500-member Gang Suppression Force. —Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 22 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for among
Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 22 Apr. 2026 Today the podcaster is among a growing number of right-wing influencers who have turned on their former leader. —Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2026 No deaths were listed among residents ages 18-24. —Nathan Ansell, Arkansas Online, 22 Apr. 2026 The South Asian country is among the naitons fielding the military soldiers who will be making up the 5,500-member Gang Suppression Force. —Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 22 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for among
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Two Palestinians, among them a 14-year-old boy, have been shot and killed at a school in the occupied West Bank amid an attack by Israeli settlers, the Palestinian Health Ministry and multiple eyewitnesses said.— Zeena Saifi, CNN Money, 22 Apr. 2026
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There is evidence that the planet is healing amid massive efforts to mitigate climate change and fight biodiversity loss.— Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 22 Apr. 2026
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It’s based on an unconventional true story from recent history, set on the British Isles, with a tone that alternates between humorous and sorrowful before delivering an uplifting and humanist message, with skillfully invisible filmmaking that takes a backseat to the performances and story.— Katie Walsh, Boston Herald, 24 Apr. 2026
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The album is full of strange, brilliant contradictions; Oklou slides masterfully between fun and eccentricity, pump and pathos.— Sheldon Pearce, New Yorker, 24 Apr. 2026
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Johnson was not among the nation’s top 10 cornerback prospects before the season began, pegged perhaps to be picked midway through Day 2 of the draft.— Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
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The Surface Transportation Reauthorization is moving through Congress right now.— Andrew Stasiowski, Boston Herald, 24 Apr. 2026
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