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Example Sentences
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And never read back text-message codes; your bank will never ask you to do that.
From MarketWatch
Classmate Yahya, four, loves it when his mum reads to him, and he likes to read to his sister.
From BBC
December's reading was significantly higher than a Bloomberg forecast based on a survey of economists, which had predicted the figure to hold steady at 49.2.
From Barron's
The reading topped the 49.4 forecast from economists surveyed by The Wall Street Journal and ended an eight-month run below the 50 mark that separates expansion and contraction.
“As with all officer-involved incidents, this matter was subject to an external review process, and we recognize the importance of that process in ensuring accountability and adherence to the rule of law,” the statement read.
From Los Angeles Times
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