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Example Sentences
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Bigger profit expectations for the energy industry, thanks to the spike in oil prices, have also helped pad that estimated figure.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 5, 2026
I love their pad Thai and Thai iced tea, and I usually get my order to go and bring it home.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
They are being carried by Crawler‑Transporter‑2, a low‑slung, tank‑like vehicle on caterpillar tracks that Nasa built in 1965 to inch Saturn V Moon rockets to the pad.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
Some analysts felt the retail industry could stage a rebound this year as more generous tax refunds pad consumers’ wallets.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026
Coal took out his sketch pad and drew anyway.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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