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Example Sentences

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In that eventuality, the ECB’s economists forecast that inflation would average 3.5% this year, well above its 2% target.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Electronics capable of operating above 500 degrees Celsius have long been a goal for space exploration.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

Many of the AI country tunes tap into the genre's archetype of the lone cowboy: a rugged, taciturn, plain-spoken man who, above all, refuses to apologize for simply existing.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Aramco hiked prices for grades sold Northwest Europe and the Mediterranean by $25 a barrel above regional benchmarks, while U.S. customers saw a $10 per barrel increase.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

The towering trees above them swayed stiffly against the rising wind.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman