Example Sentences
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But there may be a force at play with an even firmer hold on the American man: gas prices.
From Slate ● Jul. 23, 2026
That's a firmer line than he gave when I interviewed him four years ago.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
However, the stoppage of short-term speculation can put the market on firmer ground, said Minter.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 6, 2026
Those trends have taken firmer hold, and demand and transaction activity are accelerating as investors recognize growing opportunity sets.
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
As his mother was about to try to drag a firmer commitment from him, a bestickered Toyota Prius zoomed up his road and screeched to a stop in front of his house with a honk.
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
