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Example Sentences

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Goucher will earn $7.5 million by leasing land to the neighboring senior-living community, which will break ground this fall on an expansion, bringing its total population from 400 to around 600 by 2028.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Nvidia shares slipped 0.5% to $218.26 in early trading Friday, after a 1.8% fall on Thursday in the session immediately after the company’s earnings report, where it beat expectations.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

It really makes clear that the responsibility for fixing a natural disaster is mostly going to fall on the states.

From Slate • May 21, 2026

Separately, three visits by Jonathan to the site of the fall, on 7, 8 and 10 December, also raised suspicions and the investigating judge said they signalled "a planning and study of the site".

From BBC • May 20, 2026

I felt like a tightrope walker, balancing the urge to hurry out of the cutting wind and the need to step carefully so as not to fall on my hind regions.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson