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Example Sentences
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Ackman’s idea is to make loans backed by stock holdings taxable, “as if you sold the same dollar amount of stock as the loan amount.”
From Los Angeles Times
Players England backed for this tour have wilted.
From BBC
Japan's Marubeni, which is backed by billionaire investor Warren Buffett, said it had bought British heritage sportswear brand Gola as the trading house moves to tap growing global demand for retro trainers.
From Barron's
He said the U.S. first plans to sell crude that is backed up in storage because of the U.S. embargo.
They were backed by Los Angeles advocacy group Consumer Watchdog and the Eaton Fire Survivors Network, which have called for Lara’s resignation.
From Los Angeles Times
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