Example Sentences

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“You would think it should be down,” Atkins said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026

Atkins got hit in the nose against the Wings three weeks after returning from her concussion.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026

Atkins and SEC’s two other commissioners now argue that stockbrokers already have a strict legal duty to execute trades with the most favorable terms for their clients, making the trade-through rule superfluous.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Some, including current SEC chief Paul Atkins, long argued for a looser view of what counts as material for investors, warning that extra disclosures deter companies from going public.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

I’m gonna make so much money, we’ll move to a house in a whole different city, and I’ll go to a new school and never have to see Angel Atkins again.

From "Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero" by Kelly J. Baptist