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Example Sentences

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“He is always looking around corners and thinking about where technology is headed,” said Andy Jassy, CEO of Amazon.com, who talks to Roberts about their respective industries and personal matters.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

And except for a single mention at the top of each opinion, Justice Clarence Thomas’ and Kavanaugh’s respective majority writings even use different shorthand names for the law.

From Slate • Jul. 1, 2026

“We believe the separation will allow Comcast and NBCUniversal to compete more aggressively in their respective end markets, while also creating an opportunity for meaningful cost reduction.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

This includes the residences of six individuals and the offices of their respective employers, which include Super Micro as well as Taiwan-listed firms Albatron Technology and Chief Telecom.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

One obvious way of accomplishing deseg-regation would have been to shift students among these three schools and change the compositions of their respective enrollments.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger