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Example Sentences
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Airbnb hosts are viewing the games as a gold mine, hoping soccer fans will shell out thousands to stay near the stadium.
From Los Angeles Times
It can analyze thousands of biological molecules at the same time, allowing it to detect important molecular interactions that are often missed by traditional analysis methods.
From Science Daily
Some restaurants discarded thousands of dollars in fresh produce; others distributed perishables to staff or the community.
Traditional weak lensing surveys collect close to a hundred thousand purpose-built images over many years, and many frames are rejected when they fail strict standards.
From Science Daily
“I’m getting 500, 800, sometimes even a thousand people, every day. All need my help. It makes you cry,” Tarif said.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
