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Example Sentences
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“She’s smart as a whip and she’s listening and trying to work on things that are pragmatic and having real impact on people in our community,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
That’s a metric popularized by Yale University economist Robert Shiller, who won an economics Nobel in 2013 for his work on asset prices.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
"We're very lucky to work on it, but that comes with a lot of responsibility," one said.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
Ramirez's father and sister work at Los Azules and two brothers work on other mining projects.
From Barron's • May 23, 2026
"Let's work on the case in my room," Nancy suggested.
From "Sleepover Sleuths: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #1" by Carolyn Keene
