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Example Sentences
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It’s proper to note that just because something is scheduled to enter the public domain, that doesn’t mean legal wrangling over its copyright protection is settled.
From Los Angeles Times
That could increase pressure on speculators with leveraged positions to sell in order to maintain the proper margin for futures contracts expiring in March.
From Barron's
With proper planning, though, you will find yourself on a great adventure that’s also close to home.
From Los Angeles Times
“We’re really trying to make it feel like it’s not a New Year’s Eve proper program. It’s something fresh and exciting for people to watch.”
From Los Angeles Times
"Governance arrangements are being developed transparently — in line with charity law, our fiduciary duties, and our moral purpose — to ensure proper oversight and accountability."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
