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Example Sentences

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Thanks to advancements in engineering, materials and safety technology, today’s cars last longer than vehicles of generations past.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

We still like the company, but we no longer like the stock.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

So there’s been a bump in hiring — and not just for healthcare jobs — yet it’s taking longer for unemployed people to find work.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

The data stoked fresh fears among investors that the Federal Reserve will keep interest rates higher for longer, especially as inflation remains stubborn.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

“I’ve had my gift for over seventy years now. I no longer need anything to get my mind and body ready. Please, drink.”

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold