Example Sentences

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Monitoring and improving credit scores has become something of a national obsession.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Monitoring West Texas crude oil is essential because it serves as a key barometer for both global economic activity and inflation trends.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

According to The UK Butterfly Monitoring Scheme, butterflies are in sharp decline, with the white-letter hairstreak species falling by 80% since the survey began in 1973.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Monitoring practices can also vary across different parts of the country.

From Science Daily • Mar. 8, 2026

Monitoring the status of satellites around Mars had sounded like an exciting proposition when she took the transfer.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir