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Example Sentences
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It is not the first time the park which operates a zoo, animal refuge and dinosaur attraction has warned of financial struggles.
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Jad's friends spotted the soldiers first and ran away up the alley.
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The UK's first geothermal power plant is set to go live, providing a completely new type of renewable electricity using hot water from underground.
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Engie said the acquisition would expand its footprint in the U.K., expecting the deal to have an immediate positive impact on results and to be accretive in the first full year after closing.
In their first major presentation since the layoffs, acting Chief Executive and Publisher Jeff D’Onofrio and Executive Editor Matt Murray held a staff meeting Wednesday in which they described years of overspending and declining productivity.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.