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Example Sentences
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He said the planned increase was about bringing the allowance back in line with inflation.
From BBC
Under carefully controlled conditions, phosphorus atoms can organize themselves into short, straight lines on a silver substrate.
From Science Daily
“I have to sit still and count the curves until we reach the finish line, when I have to pull the brakes. I’m responsible that the sled won’t crash into something.”
From Los Angeles Times
It called for investment at least in line with inflation and more local decision-making with more officers patrolling the streets, engaging with communities.
From BBC
Disgusted, McGrath hurled his poles over the safety netting that lined the Stelvio piste, with nearby Swiss team members embracing each other in celebration.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.