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Example Sentences
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As the Duchess spilled neighborhood secrets, our bus repeatedly passed an Extra Space Storage facility painted with images of old Hollywood behemoths: Lucille Ball, Groucho Marx and the like.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2026
The CEO likened the current competitive landscape to the market for high-performance computing, which is dominated by several names: Lenovo, Dell, HP, and the like.
From Barron's • Jun. 21, 2026
Business executives routinely make decisions based on real-time data about sales, prices, inventories and the like, he said Wednesday.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 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 castle had been abandoned when King Jerrold was a boy, although it was reopened on special occasions, for private balls, weddings, and the like.
From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine
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