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Example Sentences

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Firms have churned out hundreds, if not thousands, of online privacy tools and settings, launched with the apparent aim to help us secure our human right to privacy, in our digital lives.

From BBC

Our setting is 1936 Chicago, but this is an exaggerated, fictional world, not ours or even Karloff’s.

From Los Angeles Times

California, Maryland and Massachusetts have banned insurers from using credit scores when setting home-insurance premiums.

From MarketWatch

In real clinical settings, doctors rely on far more than hand images when diagnosing patients.

From Science Daily

But Weimer on Wednesday said Tuttle had "put a great deal of energy into setting a new course" at the festival, which she has led for the past two years.

From Barron's