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Example Sentences

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No wonder that over the past 10 years, U.S. stocks outperformed European ones by more than 150 percentage points.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

It’s the latest point of conflict in an ongoing battle over when and how lawmakers can inspect immigration facilities.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

The project, called Stratos, is located in Box Elder County, Utah where local officials have no jurisdiction over the project.

From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026

In terms over BP’s overall liabilities, which includes debt, leases and hybrids, this figure is closer to $56 billion but around $30 billion would be more appropriate, they write.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

World War II is over, but Joey faces new battles now.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly