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Example Sentences
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However, if stocks are priced too high or purchased with an abundance of debt, a crash can happen, as in 1929–33, when investors “fail to distinguish the miracle from the investment.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 10, 2026
Peden told the inquest he had purchased the bike online for £900 and it was in "perfect working order", apart from an incident where he lost the key on a fairground ride.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
However, off-premise sales, which includes beer purchased in stores, were pressured by tighter consumer budgets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Becerra’s father later began a construction career that lasted 30 years, while his mother worked as a clerical worker and later purchased rental properties.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
“Didn’t the agent who sold you the tickets tell you it wasn’t necessary to confirm on tickets purchased less than three days in advance?”
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
