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Example Sentences
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That wariness was also evident in the tankan, which showed that large manufacturers’ confidence in their business prospects for the three months ahead declined to +14.
By the time they started saving, their oldest was close enough to college that the tax advantages of a 529 no longer seemed worth the trade-off.
He didn’t mention opening the Strait of Hormuz as a military objective, saying that was a mission with which other nations should help.
The China suit was brought by Li’s second wife and widow, who in the U.S. case likewise argued the documents had been stolen and were Chinese national treasures.
He ran back to the car, but as he was about to jump in a wave of water hit him and he fell.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.