Example Sentences
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Shows for the top 100 tours in North America grossed a total of $1.9 billion, the same as last year, according to Pollstar.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 27, 2026
Indeed, across four films and 30 years, “Toy Story” has grossed more than $3 billion worldwide.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026
Soon, she’ll film A Quiet Place Part III, the latest installment in the blockbuster horror franchise directed by her husband, John Krasinski, which has grossed over $900 million worldwide.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Written and directed by Curry Barker — a 26-year-old film-school dropout who gained popularity on YouTube and TikTok — the movie has grossed $104.8 million in the U.S. and $148 million worldwide.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
The idea of sitting on his bed grossed me out, but I could throw my sleeping bag on top of it.
From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence
