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Example Sentences
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It has also made clear that the secret payments did not mean profit and sustainability rules limiting losses would have been broken.
From BBC
Experts say these policy shifts have broken a student loan system that was already in shambles, leaving nearly 45 million borrowers, disproportionately women, in financial and emotional distress.
From Salon
The sites, which are among the city's busiest locations, had drawn large crowds after the day's Ramadan fast was broken.
From BBC
A battle of insults and threats has broken out between the tech world and Wall Street.
I couldn’t tell what displeased her more: the loud, jazzy tune, or the dropped notes from the broken or out-of-tune keys.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
