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Example Sentences
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Despite trading up to all-time highs this week and a market capitalization of $5.3 trillion, Nvidia’s breathtaking growth has been checked slightly by restrictions on the export of its advanced, artificial intelligence chips to China.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
Elliott checked and scrolled compulsively, bypassing the parental controls, sneaking down to grab his phone from the family charging unit in the kitchen at night.
From Slate • May 12, 2026
He checked his DM’s and realized Yeat had already reached out due to his work with Foux.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
The first time they cross the border, this is meant to include fingerprints and a facial scan – with one of those being checked each time they go through passport control.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
Coal checked his body to make sure he was all there, and he was.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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