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Example Sentences
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His son-in-law, Istvan Tiborcz, owns a string of prominent hotels.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
The allegations led to a string of raids and arrests last October, as well as long-running protests from farmers who had their legitimate subsidies held up.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Block is well-known as the founder and chief executive officer of Muddy Waters Capital, a hedge fund and investment research firm, with a string of successful bearish bets to his name.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
Now, a string of missile batteries, including Patriot air-defense systems, is in position.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
If the order to attack was to come, it would be in the form of a six-character string of letters and numbers sent by radio from Strategic Air Command in Omaha.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.