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Example Sentences
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The accident rate was about 2.56 for every million departures, or about one every 390,000 flights.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
As many Angelenos feel worse off now than four years ago, Chang said Bass was not directly responsible for every problem.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
On that chart, 300 on the Y-axis means that $300 of puts are trading for every $100 of calls.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
"She is the world number one, so I was just trying to do my best. I had to fight for every point."
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Shackleton the improviser believed that it was foolish to burden themselves with equipment for every possible emergency.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
