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Example Sentences
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The average pay gap at low-wage 20 corporations stands at 899-to-1 — jaw-dropping even compared with the already-shocking 285-to-1 average for the S&P 500 as a whole.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
“We want to bring the whole world to come and invest in Saudi,” said Al-Rumayyan, the PIF governor, at the Miami conference.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
“I received so many letters, so much kindness to me and my whole family. We feel it. We feel your prayers. So thank you so much.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
It would be insulting to make broad categorical claims about the Catholic church as a whole.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
It was as though we wanted to face what was coming together, the whole city united, as though each would draw strength from each other Hollander.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.