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Example Sentences
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Kansas City Federal Reserve President Jeff Schmid has found a silver lining in America’s graying demographics: All of those extra visits to the doctor are good for the economy.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
This will not only provide extra protection during a storm, but the price relief could make a big difference in the ongoing costs of homeownership.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
If all goes well in the industry, private insurers might be happy to offer factories their coverage without a state backstop and developers and lenders may no longer insist upon that extra layer of protection.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
So if anything appears in that “observed risk” box, it means you need extra precautions, says Kilmer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
The driver had mentioned that there weren’t four seasons in this region the way they experienced in New York, and Danny was grateful the people of the hotel had extra wool blankets for them.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.