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Example Sentences
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The Reform chief insisted the joke was intended to be "funny through being edgy and shocking", but said he had made attendees uncomfortable and had "instantly regretted it".
From BBC
Kingsley will have to serve half of her sentence in prison before being released on licence.
From BBC
But with Middle East airlines being important travel hubs and airlines everywhere raising fares the impact is likely to be wider.
From Barron's
Fuel distributors, caught between the fear of seeing barrel prices skyrocket and the regulation of prices at the pump, are being singled out as responsible for the sudden shortage.
From Barron's
The corporate ladder feels more like a slide to people whose roles are being devalued in today’s cooler job market, writes Callum Borchers.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
