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Example Sentences

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While it is preferable for crypto to be under rather than outside the regulatory umbrella, until the industry is comprehensively regulated, new and dangerous risks will continue entering the financial system.

From The Wall Street Journal

The outlook isn’t certain as the central bank will have to navigate “competing stagflationary pressures” though the risk is for more rather than fewer rate cuts, Rabobank’s strategists say in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal

These findings may represent an early step toward new treatments aimed at calming the mind rather than stimulating it.

From Science Daily

"I made sure I went to a GP to get mine, rather than just go online, because I really wanted to make sure all the correct medical checks were done," she added.

From BBC

RSUs, as they are known, represent a promise to receive stock rather than immediate ownership.

From Barron's