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Example Sentences

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South Korea initially denied any official involvement, with President Lee Jae Myung saying such an act would amount to "firing a shot into the North".

From Barron's

OpenAI says that only 0.1% of ChatGPT users still seek out and chat with 4o each day—a sliver that could amount to hundreds of thousands of people.

From The Wall Street Journal

Kotani said that because of a personnel shortage -- linked to Japan's low birth rate -- this will "not amount to a fundamental strengthening of Japan's defence capabilities".

From Barron's

Rather it argues her “statements are opinions expressed in an ongoing philosophical and scientific debate, and don't amount to hate speech, incitement to discrimination, or violence.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Zimnisky was also wary of what could amount to the "nationalisation" of De Beers.

From Barron's