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Example Sentences
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His firm had just been acquired by a bigger firm, which meant learning and integrating the parent company’s AI and other tech tools into his work.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
“No parent would want the world to watch their child die,” Meadows told Alaska News Source.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
The tech giant is pursuing new research avenues that the company hopes will put its AI models on par with rivals, after inking a reworked deal with ChatGPT parent OpenAI in 2025.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
“Your example as a parent matters more than anything, so that should motivate you to be financially responsible.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026
“Is there a parent or an adult with you?”
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.