Example Sentences
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"You have rare earths in your pocket when you carry a smartphone," said Tor Espen Simonsen, a local official at Rare Earths Norway, the company that owns the extraction rights.
From Barron's
That led to a "spiral of militarisation in both East and West, and in the end our pockets were empty," said the 54-year-old tax advisor.
From Barron's
Dollops of apple butter melt into the warm custard during baking, creating pockets of spiced fruit that taste like fall condensed into a single slice.
From Salon
High-deductible plans involve a trade-off: they cost less in terms of monthly premiums but require members to pay a higher portion of costs out of pocket until the deductible is reached.
From Barron's
Jackson, 60 years old according to public records and known for wearing sharp suits with pocket squares, didn’t start as a criminal defense attorney.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.