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Example Sentences
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She didn’t want other women in the business to think you couldn’t have a baby and run recruiting for a major college football program.
From Los Angeles Times
"Our data clearly show that the gas flares follow the patterns of the major fault systems around Milos," Nomikou explains.
From Science Daily
After the collapse of major Wall Street firms triggered a financial crisis and a punishing economic downturn, Mr. Greenspan admitted error.
Eurostar advised passengers to postpone their journeys on Tuesday to a later date, citing "major disruption" including severe delays and cancellations.
From Barron's
There are several indications that more borrowers than typical are severely behind on their student-loan payments — and in 2026, these borrowers could face consequences that have major implications for their economic lives.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
