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Example Sentences
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A collapse in real-estate prices and a weak job market have left many Chinese feeling poorer than they were a few years ago.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
China expects its economy to grow by at least 4.5% in 2026, less than half the rate of 15 years ago.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
Upon moving to Los Angeles 13 years ago she was in survival mode.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
Spurs' winless run in the league now stands at 15 matches, just one short of the club's worst-ever winless league run set 91 years ago.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
The spot I asked Mom to save for Gran is still empty though, despite the fact that she assured me she’d be here when I called and talked to her two nights ago.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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