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Example Sentences
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He said the legislative change - which will have to be approved by parliament - was designed to increase safety and would only target a "small minority of card holders who engage in anti-social behaviour".
From BBC
Already inflation data are pointing to the possibility of a soft-landing, which economists call achieving the Federal Reserve’s target inflation of 2% annually without a recession.
From Barron's
Some economists expect Beijing to lower its official economic growth target and shift its focus to its domestic challenges, from flagging consumer confidence to the need to rebalance its economy.
From Barron's
While these treatments can target amyloid, they are extremely expensive and may trigger significant side effects in some patients.
From Science Daily
They left with healthy tans, a target of 35 medals and a plan to take over another Olympics.
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