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Example Sentences
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The California Public Utilities Commission plays a critical role protecting customers from utility investments that lock in unjustifiable rate increases.
From Los Angeles Times
Another 52 positions would have reduced hours and 22 positions would be paid at a lower rate.
From Los Angeles Times
The group was found to have looked at that data, along with the saving rates and salary increases of its lowest paid workers, and assessed them against its customers.
From BBC
“The challenging international environment slowed the export-oriented industry. By contrast, the services sector grew at an above-average rate by historical standards,” the statistics office noted.
The exchange rate is “strictly tied to capital rotation from the U.S. to Europe,” Pesole said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.