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Example Sentences

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The Postal Regulatory Commission must approve the agreement, which could hurt the Postal Service’s revenue after a $9 billion net loss in fiscal year 2025.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Through Tuesday, individual investors continued to sell individual stocks on a net basis even as the market rebounded early last week.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

Steyer, who has a net worth of $2.4 billion according to Forbes, has painted himself as a reformed billionaire who walked away from Farallon because of angst about how he earned his fortune.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

What’s different this time, Bechtel says, is that fusion has finally passed a key milestone—achieving net energy gain.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

I dropped my net and squalled at the same time.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls