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Example Sentences
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However, it is well above the BoJ's two percent goal, as it has been for some time.
From Barron's
That brought the total for the first eight months of the fiscal year to 132.3 billion pounds, 16.8 billion pounds above the amount projected by the Office for Budget Responsibility in March.
In these events, an incoming object such as a comet detonates above the ground, releasing intense heat and shockwaves that reach Earth's surface.
From Science Daily
It hardly helps the Hammers that all the teams immediately above them picked up at least a point last weekend while they were losing at home to Aston Villa.
From BBC
“Nobody is above the law,” he said in a social-media post Thursday night.
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