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Example Sentences
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I can get only about seventy-five percent of my hair into an elastic at any given time, and messing around with bobby pins is increasing the frizz.
From Literature
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Stephen Dahl, 39, has been going to Benidorm for the Festival since 2020 after making the switch because of increasing costs.
From BBC
"But they can also have quite long lasting effects over many years afterwards, on both respiratory systems and increasing cancer risk."
From BBC
The team advised cutting a portfolio’s allocation to stocks over the next three months, while increasing the allocation to cash.
From MarketWatch
By contrast, the U.S. was the top destination for German exports, with goods shipped to the country increasing 11.7%.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.