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Example Sentences
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Companies locking in huge amounts of capacity today risk spending billions on infrastructure that could quickly become outdated as newer chips hit the market.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Buffalo Bill’s and its sister resorts closed in March 2020 when the pandemic hit, reopening between December 2022 and 2023.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
In 2016, Planet Earth II included gripping moments of tension and drama like snakes chasing newly-hatched iguanas, and attracted more young viewers than ITV hit The X Factor.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
The maker of the 911 sports car has seen profits collapse due to plunging Chinese sales, US tariffs, and a costly decision to hit the brakes on its troubled electric transition.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
My distraction made me lose focus and my next hatchet hack hit the metal ring that held the barrel together and glanced off.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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