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Example Sentences

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A stomach bug that caused him to lose a considerable amount of weight put Betts behind last spring, and he never quite caught up.

From Los Angeles Times

The Brazilian index, heavily weighted in materials, financials, and energy, is already up 20% year to date and offers a 4% dividend yield, a rare combination of price appreciation and income.

From Barron's

And as the seconds dragged into minutes, the weight of Rachel’s anger began to fade.

From Literature

“Don’t be dumb,” I said as I rubbed the paper between my fingers, noting a texture and weight to it that was completely foreign.

From Literature

Sidelined last season, Mpoyi dedicated himself to lifting weights and adding muscle.

From Los Angeles Times