mean
Example Sentences
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The companies cited uncompetitive drug-pricing controls that mean Britain spends far less on medicines than its peers.
“What do you mean, what are my plans? Once I get through this, I’m going to stop taking the Lexapro and get back to my life.”
From Salon
“I mean it doesn’t smell like a hospital anymore.”
From Salon
"Because of what it means to people, I realised this was an adventure where I could write a book telling a story not just about English football, but about England itself."
From BBC
The bears have won out on Oracle’s stock lately, but one analyst thinks the powerful recent selloff just means more opportunity for buyers.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.