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Example Sentences
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California officials argued being broke wasn’t enough to justify trimming Hernandez’s bill.
From Los Angeles Times
“California’s current DUI laws are broken and weak and fail to protect families like ours, and it’s devastating,” Braun’s mother, Jennifer Levi, said at a news conference Monday.
From Los Angeles Times
Investors have given Strategy a bit of a break because the company has used that money to buy bitcoin, but that could be changing.
From MarketWatch
Lou Gerstner was the first outsider to take the helm at IBM, the storied firm that once looked so dominant in computer mainframes that the Justice Department spent foolish years trying to break it up.
“Too many people that don’t know Mississippi think of it as a river, steamboats and some old guy strumming a banjo on a broken porch,” says Mr. Carswell.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
