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Example Sentences

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“If previous cycles are anything to go by, this is no longer a short-term correction, but rather a transition from distribution to reset — and these typically take months, not weeks.”

From MarketWatch

By the 1840s, anti-Catholic nativists insisted that the foreign-born should likewise be excluded, or at least compelled to wait longer than the customary five years of residency before earning voting rights.

From The Wall Street Journal

He knew that the longer he took, the more energy he was wasting, and Bixby Alexander Tam did not like to waste energy.

From Literature

I couldn’t wait a second longer to tell him the news.

From Literature

Sadako felt strong and healthy as she ran longer and faster.

From Literature