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Example Sentences
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“As a nation we’re sorely uneducated when it comes to financial literacy,” said Daniel Milan, managing partner at Cornerstone Financial Services.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
The new bridge is sorely needed to relieve congestion at the nearby Ambassador Bridge, which handles some $390 million in trade and 8,000 trucks a day.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
Ben Earl and Freeman were both close to claiming clever kicks ahead with the tryline close at hand, with Jack van Poortvliet bringing some of the zip that was sorely absent in Johannesburg.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
Trump expressed his condolences on Wednesday and said Willis will be sorely missed.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
“My professor is giving extra credit, which I sorely need, for coming in early and organizing his decrepit filing system. This is my diligent-student costume.”
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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