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Example Sentences
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One is a new domestic media rights protection policy that would reinvest a portion of European competition media revenues into nations where it exceeds domestic rights.
From BBC
“We have unlocked $4.3 billion just on the silver portion of it, retaining fully our copper exposure and our zinc exposure to Antamina.”
As a precaution, portions of Topanga Canyon Boulevard were closed beginning at 10 p.m.
From Los Angeles Times
Only a small portion of housing developments are actually subject to federal environmental reviews.
A lot of it has to do with what’s going on inside the helmet, and Mikaela Shiffrin hinted at that after a disappointing finish this week in the slalom portion of the women’s combined.
From Los Angeles Times
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