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Example Sentences
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Adding the new Uniqlo naming rights to the enormous television rights helped the team generate $850 million in revenue last season — the most of any MLB team.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
Some vents are powered by heat from volcanic activity deep within Earth, while others form through chemical reactions between water and rock that generate heat without magma.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
But AI spending has made the current difference exceptionally wide: S&P companies are expected to earn $2.8 trillion this year but generate only $1.9 trillion in free cash.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
The company’s strategy to generate higher average order value and high-quality users is likely to help its earnings recovery, they say.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
The more contemporary term is recombination—the ability to generate combinations of combinations of genes.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.