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Example Sentences
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Stewart didn’t go for polyester suits or arenas, preferring the rough and rowdy “skull orchards” around Fort Pierce where he could alternate between hillbilly rock and progressive bluegrass.
This is not a history of combat operations around the globe.
Other issues identified by UBS were community opposition to large data-center developments and concerns around electricity, and in some cases water, use.
The Supersonic divestiture, which the analysts say hadn’t been previously telegraphed, introduces some short-term uncertainty around timing and deal terms.
Some restaurants are packed—even though conversations around the table inevitably turn to war-related matters, and sometimes to fears about what the future may bring.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.