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Example Sentences
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“Over the long-term, geopolitical events don’t affect markets, and we’ve been through decades of instances with heightened tensions in the Middle East, and stocks continue to grind higher.”
From Barron's
It could be a chair, a tent-like structure, or a curved container of some kind, for instance.
From BBC
The moment resembles prior instances where news events have prompted users to rethink their loyalties to technology brands.
No one going through a breakup, for instance, has ever felt better after being told, “There are plenty of fish in the sea.”
From MarketWatch
Silver’s comments—and a subsequent conference call addressing the topic with all 30 of the league’s general managers—came on the heels of some of the most laughable instances of tanking in NBA history.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
