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Example Sentences
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“In this moment where everything feels disposable, I want to make something that is solid, something you stand in front of, not scroll past,” Arens said.
From Los Angeles Times
He’s dealing with a right calf injury that will sideline him past the trade deadline.
From Los Angeles Times
West Ham are third from bottom of the Premier League, five points from safety, but have won their past two matches, against Tottenham and Sunderland.
From Barron's
That’s a major concern in a world in which the greenback’s role as the global reserve currency has been in a largely uninterrupted decline for the past quarter-century.
From Barron's
Retail investors have emerged in the past five years as a powerful force that, en masse, has disproved investment disciplines like “Buy low and sell high.”
From Barron's
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