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Example Sentences
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“China has always stood in solidarity through thick and thin with the Global South, including Latin America and the Caribbean,” said the 6,700-word policy paper, China’s first on the region in almost a decade.
The effect, barring some history-altering exogenous circumstance, has almost certainly been to push the war’s conclusion further into the future.
One can almost hear Hawks grouse in response: “Rich? Profound? I was just trying to entertain people.”
Lee was almost arrested at her workplace after Jones forged her signature on documents and cheques.
From BBC
China is now big enough to mint a world-beating movie almost entirely on its own — and powerful enough to decide whether a Hollywood tentpole merely succeeds, or becomes truly historic.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.