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Example Sentences
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Breast cancer rates have climbed across nearly every Asian American ethnic group at a pace that exceeds increases seen in any other U.S. ethnic group.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 19, 2026
Taiwan’s Taiex and South Korea’s Kospi have advanced more than 50% each, while the Nasdaq composite has climbed 13% year to date.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Bailey says he and his team were careful to allow ministers to "save face", altering the wording of their proposal so the government didn't look like it had climbed down.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
“Affordability has worsened this year, as mortgage rates have climbed and wages have risen only slightly more quickly than home prices,” Samuel Tombs, chief U.S. economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics, wrote in a note.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
I turned off the gas in the lamp, slipped behind the screen, and climbed onto my cot.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
