Example Sentences

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The MTA had offered a 3% increase and an additional 1.5% one-time lump sum payment.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

That was slightly more than the projection for between $70 million and $71 million that Cloudflare had offered in February.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

It will require larger cuts in water use than they had offered previously in talks with other states and the federal government.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026

On Thursday, the Greek foreign ministry said it had offered "diplomatic assistance" by agreeing to host the passengers and ensure their safe return home.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

Nat had offered to take her with him.

From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare