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Example Sentences
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Thursday marks the fifth day of protests in cities across the country, sparked by a currency collapse.
From BBC
The landmark measure has sparked a race on Wall Street to tokenize, or transform, real-world assets ranging from stocks to office buildings into digital tokens on the blockchain.
But the 2015 review, which was sparked by a request from the American Civil Liberties Union, failed to get traction.
From Los Angeles Times
Protesters in Iran have tried to break into a local government building in the southern province of Fars, on a fourth day of demonstrations sparked by a currency collapse.
From BBC
In “bad news is good news” style, the shares have recently benefited from signs of a growth slowdown in China’s economy that could spark stimulus measures from Beijing.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
