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Example Sentences
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The steady number comes amid plentiful, ongoing social media conversations among parents who favor the option.
From Los Angeles Times
She's in her parents' living room, they've just eaten a roast chicken dinner and Christmas is just one week away.
From BBC
Videos verified by Storyful, which is owned by News Corp, the parent company of The Wall Street Journal, indicate that some launches of ground-based missiles used to attack Iran came from Bahrain.
The accounts coming this summer let parents jump-start tax-advantaged retirement savings for a child at birth.
Amazon.com, Google parent Alphabet, and Oracle recently issued debt for this exact purpose.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
