pat
Example Sentences
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He patted my head as though I were a sick child.
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The central bank makes a sensible decision to stand pat on rates.
The central bank makes a sensible decision to stand pat on rates.
The central bank makes a sensible decision to stand pat on rates.
Living in hope, we brought a skillet and a pat of lard.
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