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Example Sentences
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Feinberg got his start as a distressed-debt trader at Drexel Burnham Lambert in the 1980s.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
"You look at your peers and friends and think when they start school surely they have to be potty-trained, so it puts a lot of extra pressure on you," she says.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Software and technology stocks have broadly sold off to start 2026.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
Energy-facility repairs in the Middle East are likely to focus on a return to market ‘as quickly as possible’ to start revenue flows for Gulf countries.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
Taking a breath to steady the weight of my emotions, I start down the hallway back to reception.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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