semi-
Example Sentences
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This semi couldn’t have been more David vs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
This adaptation appears repeatedly in the fossil record among fish eating animals, including aquatic ichthyosaurs, semi aquatic crocodile and flying pterosaurs.
From Science Daily • Feb. 23, 2026
Plus, when semi companies earn or raise money, they spend it because they’re always building new factories, new construction.
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026
"And then when we got to the semi, that feeling came back. But this time, we have experience and we're going to rely heavily on that."
From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026
The semi driver said he never saw the bus.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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