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Example Sentences

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Some occupations will become more expertise-intensive and higher-paid: fewer people doing harder work with better tools.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

They get bonus points if that thing is something I already wanted to do, such as “find out how the Knicks are doing right now.”

From Slate • Jun. 10, 2026

A spokesperson told the BBC the cub "died of natural causes" but the remaining three are "doing exceptionally well and growing in confidence and character every day".

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Incumbent firms are at the highest risk, because they have legacy capital invested in old ways of doing things.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

“Well, what did you think you were doing in there?”

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck