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Example Sentences

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On Tuesday, Delta said baggage fees will increase by $10 each for the first two items, to $45 for the first item and to $55 for a second item.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

After analyzing shirts from several retailers, undergraduate researchers found that every item tested exceeded U.S. federal safety limits for lead.

From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026

Two days later, the item was discounted by six dollars.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

Some sent their invoices back with the tariff line item crossed out, along with a check for what was owed minus that amount.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

They were invented by the famous fern expert Dr. Ward, who made a fortune selling what was admittedly a rather simple item.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood