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verb
Example Sentences
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Oracle has benefited from the AI boom but investors have been wary about how much the company is spending.
From Los Angeles Times
It has been blocked by judges across the country and has never been in effect.
From Los Angeles Times
With short films like “Mr. Miracle” and “Neverland” already under his belt, he’s been digging deeper into his director bag as well.
From Los Angeles Times
I saw “The Price” on Sunday after having been dismally disappointed at the Saturday night opening of “Death of a Salesman” at A Noise Within.
From Los Angeles Times
“After the dictator fell, gender expression should have been the natural extension of that kind of freedom. But there’s a kind of retaliation happening,” Zaalan shared.
From Los Angeles Times
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