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Example Sentences
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Almost nine months later, instead of crumbling under the highest U.S. tariffs in almost a century, the global trade system has been recast along new lines.
Newport Community Library in Shropshire urged people to pick up a book instead of "doom-scrolling" and said: "You just might find you feel a lot better for it."
From BBC
Wear a rain rain jacket or poncho instead.
From Los Angeles Times
Northern Europe was largely spared the heatwave that hit Europe at the end of June but it instead experienced an abnormally warm autumn.
From Barron's
She said that a number of investors have renamed funds to be less climate specific, focusing instead on resilience, impact and adaptation.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
