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Example Sentences
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Most private tech companies—many that have spent years biding their time—will be forced to keep waiting it out.
He was also banned from keeping, owning and caring for animals for the next 10 years.
From Los Angeles Times
Brugge could not keep the Norwegian target man at bay as he settled an entertaining tie with a display of lethal finishing at the Metropolitano stadium.
From Barron's
Sefcovic said he understood the body's decision, but added: "It is imperative we keep the process moving forward in implementing our commitments."
From Barron's
Companies have absorbed and delayed some of those costs, spreading the impact over time, temporarily keeping inflation at bay.
From Barron's
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