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Example Sentences
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This was supposed to represent an expenditure of $100 on real capital—land, physical plant, rolling stock and the like.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
And that concerns me going into this summer, when we could see big storms and wildfires and the like.
From Slate • May 21, 2026
The insatiable appetite for high-tech products could eventually bleed into popular goods such as cellphones, laptops and the like — the stuff consumers buy.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
That action was in response to news that an internal investigation at Prudential had found “multiple inappropriate cases involving improper investment solicitation and the like by current and former employees” within its Japan operations.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
I couldn’t find a list anywhere, but after searching “abandoned subdivisions” and “Grovepoint Acres” and the like for a while, I managed to compile a list of five places within three hours of Jefferson Park.
From "Paper Towns" by John Green
