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Example Sentences
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Whenever officers approached to apprehend the dealer or break up his production facility, the neighbors would blow whistles, shout insults, block streets and otherwise try to thwart the mission.
“They have a lot to do otherwise and I’m just not sure this is worth their trouble,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times
She also had the power to boost deserving people otherwise overlooked by agencies and designers by vouching for them.
From Salon
The law said the president in response to a national emergency may deal with an “unusual and extraordinary threat” by freezing assets or sanctioning a foreign country or otherwise regulating trade.
From Los Angeles Times
For participants ages 20 to 24 who would otherwise remain in a target-date fund, using a managed account increased projected retirement savings by roughly 10% relative to pay.
From MarketWatch
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