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Example Sentences
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It didn’t disclose financial terms of the deal, but said the business represented around 1% of Reckitt’s net revenue in 2025.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
A scream, said county officials, is considered operational noise, and decibel levels should hover somewhere around 50 dBa during peak hours.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
"Pigeons are around us because we put them there."
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
In the meantime, while waiting for these trends to develop and intensify, Gromen is bullish on U.S. electrical infrastructure equities, owing to the bottlenecks around power generation.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
I pull the red cloth from around my neck and up over my mouth.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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