Example Sentences
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What power is being exercised, against whom, by what means, and in response to what danger?
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
The higher the implied volatility, the more likely the option to buy or sell is exercised, which means the higher the price for that option.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
After 10 weeks of training, rats that exercised had about four times as many neurons in the cardiovascular nerve cluster on the right side of the body compared with the left, relative to untrained animals.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
After her arrest in 2023, Sturgeon exercised her right to give a "no comment" police interview, later sending a written statement to officers.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Foremole exercised his authority, clearing them out of his way.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
