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Example Sentences

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"At a moment when many understandably feared for their own safety, he ran towards the danger, entered a moving vehicle and brought it to a halt, thereby preventing further injury and quite possibly saving lives."

From BBC

Generally speaking, the central bank’s goal is to keep bank reserves sufficient to control short-term interest rates and thereby reduce financial institutions’ reliance on the overnight repo market.

From MarketWatch

Audiences are cognizant of this portal, but they are encouraged to forget its existence when the drama ramps up, thereby allowing them to have their cake and eat it too.

From Los Angeles Times

A higher savings rate would, by the logic of the Kalecki-Levy equation, reduce corporate profits, thereby reversing the feedback loop that created U.S. market exceptionalism.

From Barron's

I thought of Hebrews 13:2: “Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.”

From The Wall Street Journal