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Example Sentences

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Although she has been a supporter of the tax, she has also concluded that it is a major obstacle to building new housing.

From Los Angeles Times

The resulting spending constraints will amount to “a major change for most Princetonians,” he wrote in his annual State of the University letter.

From The Wall Street Journal

American DeChambeau, also a two-time major winner, suffered a horror round with four bogeys in six holes on the front nine to slide down the leaderboard.

From Barron's

Five years after becoming Africa's first Covid-era debt defaulter, Zambia is seeing a dramatic turnaround in fortunes as major powers vie for access to its vast reserves of copper.

From Barron's

To better understand the true risks, researchers analyzed data from 23 major randomized studies conducted by the Cholesterol Treatment Trialists' Collaboration.

From Science Daily