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Example Sentences
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"Instead, they are now facing a prolonged period where the cost of credit remains high, while essentials like food, utilities and transport continue to take up a greater share of income. This leaves far less flexibility to absorb financial shocks or unexpected expenses."
From BBC
While the Fed left rates unchanged as widely expected, the decision reinforces its strategy of waiting for greater clarity before adjusting the trajectory of rates, XS.com’s Antonio Di Giacomo says in an email.
But the thought of freedom had stirred in me, and the shame of this inspection was greater than all the others.
From Literature
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The possible gain in subscription revenue, plus expectations that Netflix will increase its operating-margin guidance now that it can remove potential drag from the merger from its calculations, and greater potential for stock buybacks, has led Citi to raise its rating for Netflix to a buy with a price target of $115 a share.
From MarketWatch
But Mary Creagh, the nature minister, said the new powers would be for tackling smaller sites whilst enforcement for sites greater than 20,000 tonnes would be dealt with by the Environment Agency.
From BBC
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