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Example Sentences

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However, thousands of sidewalk gawkers messed up the audio, making the footage unusable.

From The Wall Street Journal

For the development of new medical treatments, we need data sets created from automated labs that run thousands of experiments.

From The Wall Street Journal

Tickets were in high demand with fans desperate to get hold of tickets with some being sold on resale sites for thousands.

From BBC

“Can you boost the productivity of existing judges so that it’s like adding a thousand more judges in the system?” said Saxena, formerly a practicing lawyer.

From The Wall Street Journal

The theorem that online anonymity breeds rude behavior was commonplace well before Black’s parents paid Ark Music Factory a few thousand dollars to craft a song and music video for their daughter to record.

From Salon