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Example Sentences
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“While a memoir or formal autobiography aims to offer a retrospective story, the diary typically doesn’t, or can’t, because it is written from the middle of an unfolding life.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
Figures from the job services site LiveCareer reveal remote workers are typically searching for technology roles such as website and app development, copywriting and data analysis, alongside careers in marketing and finance.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
The critical waterway, though which one-fifth of the world’s oil is typically transported, has been effectively closed since the war began on Feb. 28.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
He estimates he makes around $30,000 a year; people who make that much typically owe very little in taxes or potentially nothing, depending on their situation.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
She parrots the byline they typically run beneath my face.
From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.