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Example Sentences
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Some industry figures and their allies have argued that this allows U.S. chip makers to benefit from Chinese demand, with the assurance that trusted companies in allied countries won’t allow the products to be misused.
From Barron's
Plaintiffs and defendants alike overwhelmingly prefer to eliminate the risk of an all-or-nothing jury verdict by agreeing on a compromise dollar figure.
From Los Angeles Times
The Epstein scandal has also grown to engulf other high-profile figures, like Harvard professor Larry Summers, who has been a figure in the Democratic establishment for decades.
From Salon
The founder of Sports Direct was not a popular figure for many supporters.
From BBC
The average refund this year was $3,052, according to Internal Revenue Service figures.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
