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Example Sentences
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He got a negative grade of execution on his triple axel.
From Los Angeles Times
Although I can see the advantages—if I’d been given extra time in fifth grade, who knows, I’d probably be living in a bigger house today—I keep thinking about a recent personal health crisis that required me to get emergency surgery.
Some will say players should not be involved, that it’s a management decision high above the pay grade of the average southpaw or slugger.
From Los Angeles Times
The company’s announcement that it’s exploring strategic alternatives, including a sale, also increases event risk and could bring the rating down further, he added, though the company could also be bought by a higher-rated, investment grade firm.
Hasker says on a call that the company’s advantage lies in its proprietary content and expert knowledge, saying “professional grade results can’t be delivered without our content and expertise,” and that “general purpose models cannot meet this standard.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
