Example Sentences

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The news came in the same week that the BPI announced that the UK's music industry had generated a record £1.57 billion in 2025.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

The tariffs ruled illegal had generated over $130 billion for the US government as of late-2025.

From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026

Management said that through Feb. 10, Coinbase had generated around $420 million of transaction revenue, and that they expect $550 million to $630 million in subscription and services revenue for the first quarter.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 12, 2026

He said he hadn’t realized how much attention his arrest had generated until he saw CNN broadcasting the story on a TV monitor where he was being held.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026

What I did not know at that time was that as he ran through his preflight checklist two days before the scheduled launch date, he was evaluating the data that the IBM computer had generated.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson