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Example Sentences
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"Either way, Congress will thereby retain its authority over the nation's property and its oversight over the Government's spending."
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
Knowing your track record, you write a column predicting the Dodgers will not win the World Series this year, thereby ensuring that they will, in fact, win the World Series this year.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026
The iPhone maker aims to balance out its remaining emissions through nature-based removals projects, thereby achieving climate neutrality in its operation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
"This information will prevent the overtreatment of low-risk patients, thereby limiting side effects and unnecessary costs, while intensifying the monitoring and treatment of those at high risk," says Ariel Ruiz i Altaba.
From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026
In the later years of his life Theseus married Ariadne’s sister Phaedra, and thereby drew down terrible misfortunes on her and on himself and on his son Hippolytus, the son the Amazon had borne him.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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