key word
Example Sentences
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Senior football correspondent Sami Mokbel analyses an intense manager market as it stands, and discovers that uncertainty is the key word.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
Resilience was the key word when the Iran war was just a week or two old, and the damage was greatest to overseas markets, such as South Korea and Brazil.
From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026
The key word in this paragraph, however, is draft memo.
From Slate • Oct. 11, 2025
“Transformative” was a key word in the ruling by U.S.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2025
A new kid, a transfer from Monument High, asked, “What happens when Brother Jacques finds out we’re putting him on? When he finds out that the key word is environment?”
From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier
