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Example Sentences

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Stocks have posted negative returns during the past two Santa rally periods, but Santa has never failed to appear on Wall Street for three years in a row.

From MarketWatch

Two of those collapses have come in the past three years alone.

From The Wall Street Journal

AI also can be used to clean up grammar and language, helping foreign scammers overcome language barriers that might have made their phishing attempts seem less credible in the past.

From The Wall Street Journal

But the past several weeks have turbocharged the sense of rupture.

From The Wall Street Journal

Value investors in the U.S. have spent the past decade licking their wounds as a result.

From Barron's