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Example Sentences

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There are ways to immunize yourself from those higher rates, either by using hedges or holding for a long enough period.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

Stilwell, who refrains from sharing his first name, operates on Catalina Island, a dumping ground for officers who’ve either botched cases or run afoul of their superiors.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

During the interventions, participants ate two meals daily that included either cooked beef or poultry.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

If something catches my eye, I either build a meal around it that week or tuck it into the freezer like a tiny gift to my future self.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

“The ones that isn’t in jail is either too young or too old.”

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck