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Example Sentences
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This motivates investors to “buy the dip” — which refers to the tendency to buy stocks when they drop in order to lock in a discount.
From MarketWatch
What sort of relationship will the new leader have with the man that some in the party refer to as "the boss"?
From BBC
“We refer to these as epicenters of survivorship,” Crisafulli said, who finished his degree and came back to Mount St. Helens to work for the Forest Service.
From Literature
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Over time, the gut barrier may become more permeable, a condition often referred to as "leaky gut."
From Science Daily
"Friday in the morning, they came here and asked for a 'quick pick' for, I think, 105 euros," he said, referring to tickets with randomly and automatically selected numbers.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.