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Example Sentences
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"Villa have good players who can shoot from the edge of the box, so are you seriously going to tell them not to shoot now, because of xG? Give me a break."
From BBC
"Both sides need to get back round the table to break the logjam."
From BBC
Bitcoin’s losses accelerated once its price broke below $90,000, which many analysts view as a key support level.
From Barron's
If your sister purchases the house, she and your brother’s other heirs would also lose their step-up in basis, a tax break that lets people inherit assets without paying hefty capital-gains tax.
From MarketWatch
Reflecting on his own playing career, Murray said he "would have taken more breaks" to enjoy his successes, including after his two Olympic triumphs.
From BBC
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