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Example Sentences

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Scottish political leaders have called for an overhaul to business rates as one company warned it would have to cut staff to cope with a near six fold increase.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

"It's all consistent with idea that the US holds all the cards and they'll decide when to hold, when to fold and when they go all in," he said.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

The studios would rent for about $1,500 a month and weren’t that small, he said, given modular furniture—beds that fold up, closets that pop out.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

“We don’t want to fold all of that in at once.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026

Once I finish that step, I’ll get to use a big machine with clamps so I can fold up the four edges of the metal rectangle.

From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée