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Example Sentences
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The limited inflow of new workers means the economy’s speed limit is lower, she said, and the risk of a miscalculation—holding interest rates either too low or too high—is greater.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
His departure will signal the end of one era and the start of another as Newcastle prepare to lower the average age of the squad.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
“In rural counties with lower populations, losing even one provider can exponentially impact the access to services to families,” Turnipseed said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
Today, far more cases are found in Eastern and lower income countries.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
Pua is blinking back tears and her lower lip is trembling.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
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