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Example Sentences
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Both Fitch and Moody’s Ratings have now downgraded Indonesia’s credit outlook to negative from stable while affirming their respective ratings on the country’s debt.
The other cadets stood by their respective simulation tables, pale and nervous, and I realized that, for the first time, I wasn’t nervous for this simulation at all.
From Literature
Their respective strengths and imperfections were evident, right until the end of a tumultuous afternoon.
From BBC
Figuring out who and how you love takes trial and error, two things Andie and Blane both endure while trying to fit into each other’s respective worlds.
From Salon
“You have two gold medalist teams just hanging out before we’re going back to our respective cities. And it was just great to hear their experience.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
