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Example Sentences
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In between that and bites of food that was our favorite — hardly able to enjoy it amidst the tension — he pulled something else from his memory bank to share about me, neither of us knowing that it would be one of our final moments face to face before he died of a heart attack, alone on his bathroom floor, just a few months later.
From Salon
What the recent selling pressure indicates says Chronert is the “emerging theme that amidst the AI boom we’re also starting to see more concerns about AI disruption on existing business models” over the longer term.
From MarketWatch
This all aligns with Citi’s view for 2026, he adds, which will contain periods of volatility amidst a still “very constructive backdrop…in terms of the price action for U.S. equities.”
From MarketWatch
Precious metals like gold and silver have rallied recently as investors seek a safe haven asset amidst geopolitical uncertainty across the world, although there are more factors that affect silver's price than other metals.
From BBC
Amidst throngs of happy people Sadako forgot her secret for a while.
From Literature
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