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Example Sentences
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Despite lingering risks, “China is investible,” the team at Goldman wrote, and “diversification value is on full display.”
From Barron's
Some would-be customers lingered outside the premises, seemingly wondering whether it was all right to go inside.
From Los Angeles Times
Among the earliest was gabapentin, which she says started about a decade ago for lingering back problems.
In other words, if stocks fail to rise during this typically strong period, it can signal lingering caution among investors heading into the new year.
From MarketWatch
While a sombre mood lingers, children's surf club activities – known locally as "nippers" – resumed on Sunday as a sign of the community showing resilience.
From BBC
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