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Example Sentences
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“The matter is not settled, but we can clearly see the mechanism at play: where credibility exists, defending independence does not fall on the central bank’s shoulders alone,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Nvidia shares slipped 0.5% to $218.26 in early trading Friday, after a 1.8% fall on Thursday in the session immediately after the company’s earnings report, where it beat expectations.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
It really makes clear that the responsibility for fixing a natural disaster is mostly going to fall on the states.
From Slate • May 21, 2026
"It shouldn't fall on just the ordinary person to have to try and figure out what's real and what isn't."
From BBC • May 15, 2026
My eyes fall on the treasure chest charm hanging around Soojin’s neck.
From "Amina's Voice" by Hena Khan
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