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Example Sentences

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Whatever the case, an ailing housing market is not going to get well anytime soon.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026

It is the latest bad news from Germany's ailing auto sector, and a major blow for a manufacturer which had so far endured industry upheaval better than its peers Volkswagen and Mercedes-Benz.

From Barron's • Jun. 16, 2026

“Primary Trust,” which is receiving its L.A. premiere at the Mark Taper Forum, is a tonic for ailing spirits.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

It was sold as the ultimate fix for our ailing apparatus.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Perhaps Elizebeth suspected something was up, because she trailed the movers down the highway in her ailing Plymouth.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield