Example Sentences

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“Other owners with larger and newer fleets might take a little bit of a wait-and-see approach.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

But mining barons, whose operations have turned from true artisanal mining to multi-million dollar operations using large machinery and fleets of small planes, have adapted quickly.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

The report documents a network of entities in Hong Kong linked to the Venezuelan and Russian shadow fleets.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Some council members defended the robots, calling the ban a “knee-jerk reaction” as robot fleets have the potential to reduce road congestion and delivery costs, and present a chance to generate revenue from bot licenses.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

The Roman Republic reached the height of its power in the first century BC, when treasure fleets from throughout the Mediterranean enriched the Romans beyond their ancestors’ wildest dreams.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari