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Example Sentences
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When Congress and the Securities and Exchange Commission believe disclosure matters, they write rules.
"It was important this matter was resolved in a balanced, calm, fair, measured and respectful manner."
From BBC
According to experts, sending a small European contingent to the island is a matter of "strategic signaling" to the US.
From Barron's
There are also only four years left in the decade—which matters when looking at historical odds of recession, DataTrek co-founder Nicholas Colas says.
From Barron's
A life-extending prostate cancer drug is to be made available to thousands of men in England in a matter of weeks, after a campaign by a patient and a charity.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
