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Example Sentences
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These "false positives" occurred in 14 % of the cases when the system raised an alarm.
From Science Daily
Having already raised interest rates in February, Simon expects the RBA will need to increase the official cash rate another two times by midyear to get on top of the inflation problem.
As growth slows, scaling back debt-fueled manufacturing will mechanically raise consumption’s share of the broader economy, economists say.
“I have to believe that their story will not end with this impossible tragedy, that some good may come, some awareness raised,” Ryan wrote.
From Los Angeles Times
A California native raised in the Bay Area, she has family roots in Louisiana and Mississippi, creating an even stronger bond to the world of “Sinners.”
From Los Angeles Times
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