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Example Sentences
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"There is a degree of scepticism, or even downright cynicism, creeping in at the edges," he says.
From BBC
"The days when a college degree guaranteed a good job are gone, and graduates now face immense employment pressure," says Xiang Biao, director of Germany-based Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology.
From BBC
“I wanted a group that centered her experience, brilliance and power as a young girl of color,” said Rivera-Amador, who has a master’s degree in ethnic studies from UC San Francisco.
From Los Angeles Times
On Saturday, South Lake Tahoe could reach 66 degrees and is supposed to warm up even more by Sunday.
From Los Angeles Times
Most gallingly for their menfolk, these previously disenchanted wives had also found self-confidence and a notable degree of emotional independence.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.