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Example Sentences
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Microscopic imaging revealed a dense population of small precipitates, and the alloy remained stable at temperatures up to 400 degrees Celsius -- an unusually high threshold for aluminum-based materials.
From Science Daily
Temperatures in Angeles National Forest can range from below freezing overnight in winter, especially above 6,000 feet, to above 100 degrees in summer.
From Los Angeles Times
But after earning his University of Massachusetts, Boston degree last year, Liew said he has applied to about 500 local jobs with no luck.
That was like a "red rag to a bull" he said, and he went on to get a degree in animal nutrition and to set up a farm in Bedfordshire.
From BBC
Whether or not Japan joins a war over Taiwan, to what degree it fights and what it does if the U.S. stays out depends on a mix of military, legal and political factors.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
