Example Sentences

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For the day ahead, the Bank of England is widely expected to follow the Fed’s lead in keeping rates on hold when it announces its latest policy rate later.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

Micron Technology stock surges after Apple CEO Tim Cook announces price hikes due to chip costs.

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

The more people dislike him, the more loudly announces he’s actually a deeply moral person, which is an obnoxious and off-putting lie that alienates people more.

From Salon • Jun. 15, 2026

Zoom stock surges after AI start-up Anthropic announces plans for a confidential IPO filing.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

She announces that there are more than enough counterprotesters to rival the hate groups that are there with their signs.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold