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Example Sentences
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He said: "The department's debt is very large indeed and it is a debt which has been incurred through the supply of defective equipment at a time of national crisis."
From BBC
The company is continuing to face margin pressure as it works on turnaround-related investments and incurs more tariff costs.
Breaking ranks in a constitutional democracy may not incur the same risks as in a totalitarian regime, but revising the dictionary of received ideas isn’t for cowards in any society.
Ford trades higher after announcing a shift to hybrids from electric vehicles, incurring $19.5 billion in charges, including $8.5 billion in EV asset write-downs.
From Barron's
That doesn’t mean, however, the Dodgers aren’t concerned about the cost the tournament can incur, especially for starting pitchers given its place on the calendar.
From Los Angeles Times
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