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Example Sentences
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After the trees are delivered, the family sprays the trees with water every night and keeps them shaded from the sun so they don’t dry out.
From Los Angeles Times
Even after he holed out to Jacks, having taken the off-spinner for two sixes and two fours, Italy kept charging on.
From BBC
The key is that he keeps a leg in the air for 61% of the stride, rather than 41% in traditional diagonal skiing.
Tight global supply should keep prices and premiums supported, he adds.
Investor expectations, combined with limited scope for a positive surprise on margins, costs and capital management, keep MS analyst Richard E. Wiles underweight on the stock.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
