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Example Sentences
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Microsoft has increased the price of Xbox consoles worldwide, citing rising memory and storage chip costs.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
Ferguson declared a state of emergency on August 1, citing drought conditions that have stretched four consecutive years, unusually high temperatures and high winds exacerbating record-setting wildfires.
From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026
But the research firm Zephirin on Monday lowered its price target for SpaceX to $190 a share from $310 a share, citing the impact of the lockup schedule.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
“If people know that something’s not real, it doesn’t stop them from enjoying it,” says Cameron-James Wilson, the creator of digital model Shudu, citing beloved characters like Barbie and Elsa from “Frozen.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
She saw how welfare caseworkers kept clients in the dark about their rights, justifying arbitrary actions by citing mysterious regulations.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
