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Example Sentences
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On the one hand, the move is transparently self-interested: “Meta plainly did not want to be the only platform competing with one hand tied behind its back,” Engstrom said.
From Slate ● Aug. 26, 2026
Even so, the Dodgers fell to the Braves 4-3 on Tuesday, ending a six-game winning streak, tied for their season high.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
MarketWatch journalists don’t bet on individual stocks or sector funds tied to industries that they cover, but we spend every day following financial markets and reporting on savvy strategies.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
A ranking last year by US-Canadian campaign group Stand Earth placed Shein tied for last place on a list of over 40 major fashion brands in terms of their environmental practices.
From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026
Finally, he tied me at the elbows, which was probably the only place the pixies didn’t bite.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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