sector

Example Sentences

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Private-credit funds, particularly those catering to wealthy individuals, have seen significant outflows due to concerns over credit quality, especially in the software sector.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The sector added 686,000 jobs in 2025, accounting for more than all of the gains in nonfarm payrolls.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The tech sector is already slamming the brakes on some of its more lavish spending, and private consumer debts are piling up.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026

Many jobs in the sector now are for positions such as home health aides, Richardson noted.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

With senior nurses seconded to casualty-receiving hospitals further out in the hospitals sector, and more cases coming in, the qualified nurses gave orders freely, and the probationers of Briony’s set were given new responsibilities.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan