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Example Sentences
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The case has been widely criticised for exemplifying the erosion of freedom of expression in the city.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
The department framed its move as driven by “a desire to provide greater liquidity support,” but the step has been widely viewed as a push to stop yields from surging.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
Some ticket hopefuls scoff at the price tags, which are far higher than the widely promoted $28 tickets that half a million people snagged in the first locals presale.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
As a result, the U.S. debt-to-GDP ratio is widely expected to keep rising—reaching 120% in 10 years and 175% in 30 years, according to the Congressional Budget Office.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
In reality, thanks to Ellsberg’s network, the Pentagon Papers were too widely dispersed to get back.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
