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Example Sentences

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What is certain is that VAR has not wavered from sticking with the original decision.

From BBC

After reading the original novel of “Frankenstein,” she started to wonder whether Mary Shelley had other things on her mind at the time of her debut novel.

From Los Angeles Times

That stone now sits in an altar at St Davids Cathedral, built on the site of his original monastery.

From BBC

“Even after considering the preferred equity component in our original Heinz investment, our return has been well short of adequate.”

From MarketWatch

When trusts distribute assets to beneficiaries, those assets are valued at the original purchase price, not the fair market value on the date the trust makes its distribution.

From Barron's