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Example Sentences
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Comey's original post from May 2025 contained an image of the seashells on a beach that spelled out "86 47", with the caption, "Cool shell formation on my beach walk".
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
March data has shown resilience, from solid payrolls to contained inflation and upbeat retail sales, suggesting U.S. consumers have a cushion to absorb the energy shock, the global investment strategist says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
It may end up being contained to those companies in OpenAI’s orbit—which is still quite an extensive ecosystem including Nvidia, AMD and Broadcom.
From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026
In reality, provisions giving “consent” to arbitration are often contained within lengthy contracts and go unnoticed.
From Slate • Apr. 27, 2026
But Elisha’s letters also contained condescension disguised as compliment: “You have more brain than I gave you credit for,” or, “I had no idea you wrote or thought so well.”
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
