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Example Sentences
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The ice hockey arena is one of the few entirely new venues built for the Olympics, which span a vast area of northern Italy from economic capital Milan to the Dolomite mountains.
From Barron's
When selling investments, focus on assets with long-term capital gains, which are taxed at lower rates than short-term gains.
From MarketWatch
Pacific Valley said it could use Taylor Fresh Foods’ capital injection to pay down debt, build a fifth branch or even acquire another bank down the road.
There has been an outpouring of grief in Nigeria following the death of an aspiring singer who died on Saturday after being bitten by a snake in the capital, Abuja.
From BBC
"It is alarming that militants, with coordinated manpower and strategic acumen, have now reached the provincial capital," he added.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
