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Example Sentences
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A seemingly endless string of corporate mergers, over time, starved the Chrysler name of resources and different models to sell.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
Multinational companies such as Magna, Dana and BorgWarner slashed jobs and closed plants due to the EV pullback, while a string of smaller manufacturers shut down altogether.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
The report also arrived weeks late, a lingering consequence of the government shutdown that has delayed a string of economic data releases this year.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
Block is well-known as the founder and chief executive officer of Muddy Waters Capital, a hedge fund and investment research firm, with a string of successful bearish bets to his name.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
Daddy kept a beautiful garden in her backyard, with rows of string beans, rhubarb, potatoes, onions, scallions, carrots, radishes, and beans.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.