figure
Example Sentences
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Another senior figure said they were "boiling with rage" when that accusation had been chucked around.
From BBC
"People say that there's an Olympic curse," American figure skater Ilia Malinin said after a shocking performance which saw one of the hottest favourites of the Milan-Cortina Games tumble out of the medals.
From Barron's
The January figure was also markedly lower when compared to early last year.
From MarketWatch
The most shocking fumble of all came on Friday night when figure skater Ilia Malinin, the self-proclaimed “quad god,” melted down in the brutal heat of the Olympic spotlight.
Unfortunately, these illustrious figures are badly written and stiffly played.
From Los Angeles Times
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