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Example Sentences
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There was widespread exuberance in the gold market prior to its plunge, and only a small part of that exuberance has been wrung out of the market.
From MarketWatch
Importantly, prior breakout zones are holding, suggesting that strong hands are still willing to buy on dips, he says.
Despite a red card for Kevin Schade, who was dismissed for kicking Matty Cash prior to the goal, the Bees held on for an impressive victory thanks to their winger's fourth goal this season.
From Barron's
The Justice Department was required to redact all victims’ names prior to releasing the files.
On the one hand, politicians object to insurers requiring prior authorization for certain treatments and procedures.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
