cliff
Example Sentences
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The drug faces a so-called patent cliff in 2028, when protections are set to expire, opening the door to competition from copycat drugs called biosimilars.
From Barron's
When I stand up to peek over the cliff, I see Titus and Denny with their hands cupped around their mouths.
From Literature
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At the box office, “Iron Lung” might fall off a cliff now that Fischbach’s fans have done their part on opening weekend.
She had flown over a portion of the forest to a cliff, which led down to a sandy cove where boats often moored.
From Literature
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It wasn’t what I’d have imagined as a boy: a castle on a lonely cliff, scholars in robes rushing down stone stairways with heavy books.
From Literature
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