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Example Sentences
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He said Steyer, to finish in the top two in the primary, would have to get about 30% of the remaining uncounted votes while Becerra would need to be limited to 15%.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Research on past gas tax holidays has found that consumers get about 79% of the reduction in gas taxes.
From Salon • May 13, 2026
You’d likely get about the same in the most aggressive high-yield savings accounts, and probably slightly less in money-market accounts.
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
That means redeeming investors will get about $730 million.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
“We’ll start the runway at the cornfield and that leads to the dirt road out to the long pasture so we’ll get about enough distance to take off.”
From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos
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