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Example Sentences

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That honor goes to Tim Cook, who, when he became CEO, presided over a company with a mere $350 billion in market capitalization.

From Barron's

Chairwoman Louisa Munton said his actions "could not be reasonably considered as trivial, inconsequential or a mere temporary lapse" and constituted "unacceptable professional conduct and or conduct that may bring the profession into disrepute".

From BBC

There’s a formal edginess to the work that lifts it above a mere proclamation of solidarity.

From The Wall Street Journal

It’s no mere comfort watch, and certainly no chick flick.

From Salon

Companies can also use loyalty program data to help consumers, but it’s important to seek out the programs that prioritize enhancing the customer experience over mere data harvesting.

From MarketWatch