Sharpe
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Though Sharpe wrote his article before the advent of AI, he stressed that his conclusion depends “only on the laws of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Nothing else is required.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
Reacting to Reform's proposals, retired Royal Navy commander Tom Sharpe told the BBC the UK's border force is better suited to managing migrant arrivals than the navy.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
“Talk about a negative Sharpe ratio,” quipped Ablin, referring to Wall Street’s favored measure of risk and return.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Tom Sharpe, a former Royal Navy Commander, said it's "cost-cutting, no doubt".
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
Why had he been so friendly to Mrs. Sharpe, walking her to the store before Calder started her deliveries?
From "Chasing Vermeer" by Blue Balliett
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