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Example Sentences

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Its exporters have powered the country to a $1.2 trillion surplus with the world.

From The Wall Street Journal

It is an enviable demographic bulge, the kind that powered East Asia's economic miracles.

From BBC

The country's north, however, is mainly powered by oil produced domestically in major oilfields, along with pipeline imports from Russia - and these are not disrupted by the war in the Middle East.

From BBC

He proposed a method to confirm the effect by observing particular astronomical sources, including radio galaxies powered by supermassive black holes.

From Science Daily

The dominant Bruins’ scoring powered them to a second consecutive Big Ten tournament title.

From Los Angeles Times