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Example Sentences

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I had listened to a financial adviser who handled the money for my multimillionaire clients, and I, too, was left with almost nothing.

From MarketWatch

That same day, Escobar left the Tyson plant for the last time after 18 years, she said, cheered by teary colleagues who banged meat hooks on metal tables in appreciation.

From The Wall Street Journal

"There are attacks every week. Just when power is restored, all our schedules are disrupted again, we are left without electricity, without stability, sitting in the dark for two or three days," she said.

From Barron's

Her Capability Benefit claim was turned down, despite her limited ability to stand up for long or get around, and financial worries left her very down.

From BBC

When the visiting celebrations began, MacIntyre and Burns left the 17th green with the home player one up.

From BBC