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Example Sentences
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Instead of a caregiving crisis bringing families together out of shared love for an ailing parent, it’s tearing many of them apart.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
It is the latest bad news from Germany's ailing auto sector, and a major blow for a manufacturer which had so far endured industry upheaval better than its peers Volkswagen and Mercedes-Benz.
From Barron's ● Jun. 16, 2026
Bank Indonesia already delivered an emergency rate hike to bolster the ailing rupiah, and markets will be keen to see if it does so again.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
However, the aquatic mammal was already considered ailing and close to death when a final, last-ditch attempt was made earlier in May.
From BBC ● May 31, 2026
Or like a mule had et something bad and was ailing and leaking sickness, but it was kind of akin to that.
From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis
