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Example Sentences
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This is a decision you have to make for yourself.’”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
They make for an amusing odd couple entering the inner sanctums of the uber-wealthy in the New York metro area, often asked to do extra maintenance tasks.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
But a few factors could make for a bumpy ride in the months ahead.
From MarketWatch • May 24, 2026
That sort of surge would almost certainly send stocks reeling, which could make for a rally in bonds.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
I make for the exit, and in the city wind I’m an instant icicle, a Nate-pop, and duck back into the store to throw my jeans on over my flag-size shorts.
From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle
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