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Example Sentences
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He found the confidence to open the account a year and a half ago after hearing about how well the market was performing, and feeling as though he was missing out.
This beautiful but fragile line - which opened in 1846 and runs alongside the sea - remains at the centre of a furious debate about whether it can really withstand the elements.
From BBC
It is not clear whether they managed to open most of the boxes in four hours or if the technology stopped recording data.
From BBC
The much-derided delayed opening of a new music arena has now given way to the city's hotels and bars being kept busy throughout the week with concert goers.
From BBC
Unlike mountain lions, wolves need a lot of open space, according to Beth Pratt, California regional executive director for the National Wildlife Federation.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.