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Example Sentences
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“Double-digit profit growth forecasts remain in place across many regions, and there is, so far, little evidence of broader economic damage—earnings expectations excluding energy, for example, continue to edge higher.”
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
At 38 years old, Jonathan Gluck was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer—and told he might have as little as 18 months to live.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Taste and adjust: more salt, more acid, a little more heat if you like.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
He said that while there is "little solid data" on the Hoveyzeh's warhead, it is thought to use a more "primitive" impact-fuzed high-explosive warhead, meaning it would detonate on or after hitting a target.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
That I want him to want me, but I wish he needed a little less of me.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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