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Example Sentences
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In holding roughly $2 trillion in mortgage-backed securities, the Fed has been a major buyer of housing debt, helping to keep mortgage rates lower than they might otherwise be.
From Barron's
She will be legally old enough to make her own decisions, financial and otherwise.
From MarketWatch
Necessity is the mother of invention, as the saying goes, so forcing a team to play short-handed could compel remaining employees to find productivity hacks faster than they otherwise would have.
Suriname didn’t allow dual nationality, which prevented the national team from tapping into the significant pool of Dutch-born players who might otherwise qualify through their Surinamese parents or grandparents.
Audrey says she sets boundaries with social media and doesn't read comments because "you have to differentiate reality from online, otherwise you get absorbed in it".
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
