in the course of

Example Sentences

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"He has been able to overcome so much in the course of his career," Frazier told BBC Sport.

From BBC

In the course of reporting this story, I learned that self-massage doesn’t help.

From Slate

A shortcoming of private data is that it reflects what a company such as Indeed or ADP happens to have on hand in the course of its business, not a data set constructed to represent the entire economy.

From The Wall Street Journal

That law shields individual federal employees from being held financially responsible for negligence or wrongdoing done in the course of their job, but it does allow suits seeking compensation from government agencies.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Over the past few years, I've discussed the importance of mental health, and in the course of recently seeking treatment for an issue of my own, I made the mistake of taking an improper medication," George told ESPN.

From Barron's