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Example Sentences
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“In real terms, that gap implies a slight decline in inflation-adjusted home values over the past year,” he wrote.
From Barron's
“In real terms, that gap implies a slight decline in inflation-adjusted home values over the past year,” he wrote.
From Barron's
Inflation is expected to remain elevated in the near term, while any improvement in the labor market appears to be months away.
From MarketWatch
Inflation is expected to remain elevated in the near term, while any improvement in the labor market appears to be months away.
From MarketWatch
Mr. Foster dismisses their preoccupations with bionic implants or humanoid robots as MacGuffins—Alfred Hitchcock’s term for a device that momentarily advances a movie plot but ultimately fails to develop into anything.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
