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Example Sentences
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The crash in the race wasn't his fault but perhaps he could have judged his overspeed a tad better - easy for me to say.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
Headline CPI rose 2.4% last month from a year earlier, matching January’s annual pace and coming in a tad lower than economists’ forecasts.
From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026
Investors might be a tad disappointed by the absence of a special dividend, even if the ordinary dividend was hiked substantially, he adds.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
While the promise of that gangbusters opening sequence goes a tad unfulfilled, “Killing” has two strong twists and plenty of reasons to enjoy the romp.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026
The original cut had a looser, traditional fit, but I’d asked Ma to nip in the waist and narrow the sleeves a tad.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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