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Example Sentences

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“I’m not even sure what I’ll be doing in another half a year,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Mr. Lopez, you have cost this city our reputation. You have cost the taxpayers over half a million dollars, and you have cost my family our peace of mind.”

From Los Angeles Times

“With more than half the workforce gone, pauses for various reasons, a shutdown — this is what you get.”

From Salon

Christmas Day itself is looking drier and colder compared to the first half of December.

From BBC

Now it aims to begin mining in the first half of the 2030s.

From Barron's