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Example Sentences
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Each team also has a designated alternate, who can replace an injured player and plays a key role in the preparations.
From BBC
To maintain a meritocracy, a business must hold on to key employees, says Pullman & Comley, a law firm based in Connecticut.
From MarketWatch
Two key economic reports from the Labor Department—the January jobs report, due Wednesday, and the January consumer-inflation numbers, coming Friday—could scramble those expectations if they bring sharp surprises.
While autarky is both undesirable and unachievable, dependence on foreign suppliers in key areas such as medical supplies and advanced computer chips can generate dangers to the economy and national security.
By identifying CCL3 as a key driver of neutrophil-driven tumor growth, the research team has uncovered a promising new variable for understanding how cancers evolve.
From Science Daily
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
