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Example Sentences

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“With the sector trading on fear rather than fundamentals, the sentiment may stay negative for longer and make it more challenging for us to pinpoint when/where the bottom is,” he wrote.

From MarketWatch

Now, the longer he stays in Arizona, the more I miss him, and the more I feel like he’s creating a whole life without me.

From Literature

The longer they flew, the more they exposed themselves to the potential for disaster.

From Literature

But selling jewellery now, it points out, also means no longer having that asset for the future, including retirement or as a family inheritance.

From BBC

"What they are doing is inhumane, in recent days I no longer felt like a normal person, I felt like a criminal", says Carlos.

From Barron's