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Example Sentences
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In earlier stages, material from the companion flowed onto the pulsar, increasing its spin and fueling a powerful wind.
From Science Daily
The national team's performance at the Africa Cup of Nations was reviewed by the Council of Ministers following Sunday's 3-2 defeat to 102nd-ranked Mozambique, which meant that Gabon could not progress to the knock-out stages.
From Barron's
During early parenthood you are always buying for the next stage.
Gen. Billy Mitchell, who led American air forces during World War I, staged a famous demonstration off the Virginia coast for Navy brass in 1921 with the captured German battleship Ostfriesland as the target.
From Los Angeles Times
And in May, when Berkshire investors gather in Omaha, Neb., for its annual meeting, Abel will take the stage to answer questions, while Buffett, who will remain chairman, sits nearby with the other board members.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
