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Example Sentences
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If the Bank of England does cut rates later this year, Noye says the impact on the housing market is "more likely to be gradual support for affordability rather than a sudden jump in prices".
From BBC
"I sort of creeped around the corner, subtly, quietly creeping and then he jumped out from behind somewhere and he was right there," the woman continues.
From BBC
The most obvious lessons jump out immediately: Returns are unpredictable, and an asset class that is a hero one year can be the goat the next — sometimes for long stretches.
From MarketWatch
“It appears to me that there are a lot of campaign donors sitting out of this race until now, waiting to see who will jump in,” she added.
From Los Angeles Times
Even before AI worries emerged, some software companies had started to look more vulnerable, thanks in part to the 2022 jump in interest rates and rising competitive pressures.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
