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Example Sentences
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One popular view on Wall Street holds that a weaker economy will mitigate divisions at the central bank and create consensus for additional cuts.
But even if the two presidents sounded more upbeat than before, yet again we did not hear any evidence of progress - just like after all the previous talks held this year.
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He held public meetings and invited the heads of the local police and forestry bureau.
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When he opened up to Louise, he realised he'd missed "what she was yearning" -holding her hand and listening to her.
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"We see people tut when they hold hands or kiss in public," she said.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
