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Example Sentences
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She previously was a staff writer at the Los Angeles Times, where she worked for more than 13 years as an enterprise and investigative reporter and as a beat reporter covering transportation and politics.
Instead, the Bruins figured it out and remained unbeaten in conference play after beating a fierce competitor in Michigan State 197.425-196.900.
From Los Angeles Times
The Norwegians have been the surprise package of the Champions League and their win against Atletico came just eight days after they beat Manchester City.
From BBC
Consumer inflation in the city-state eased sharply last year, while economic growth beat expectations.
“My heart is only beating like 25%, but as long as I stay focused and stay on the right path, then everything will be all right, so thank you for all your prayers.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.