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Example Sentences

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“Seasonal trends should never be used as a sole reason for going long or short the equity market, but that’s pretty consistent!” the Bespoke team said in commentary shared with MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch

He became the sole caretaker of his infant and 4-year-old son after his wife was deported, and can’t afford child care.

From Los Angeles Times

Armani, who called himself a “designer-businessman,” was the sole shareholder of his privately held company at the time of his death.

From The Wall Street Journal

D.C. law firms with non-lawyers as partners must have the “sole purpose” of providing “legal services,” according to the district’s bar.

From Los Angeles Times

Police Scotland said inquires to trace the sole occupant of the boat were ongoing.

From BBC