Example Sentences

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"The public rightly expects charities to be places of safety," said Helen Earner, director of regulatory services at the commission.

From BBC • Jan. 25, 2024

Ms. Earner won a bar-top game of ice cube bocce against the highway crew who also came in for lunch.

From New York Times • Apr. 22, 2023

"Supercell works like we work: in small, collaborative teams... We are masters of our own destiny and have operational independence to run our company as we see fit," Chief Executive John Earner said.

From Reuters • May 24, 2017

"The meaningful social interaction is more powerful than asking one another for cows," says John Earner, general manager of Playfish, EA's social game studio.

From The Guardian • Aug. 6, 2011

"Come again," said the Wage Earner, who was slow at catching these Ruskin Twisters.

From People You Know by Ade, George