Example Sentences

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This includes a bit of extra work to learn how a fund has distributed dividends and capital gains to consider potential tax consequences.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

So far, the group has distributed 195 Tin Can phones.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

For more than 40 years, CBS has distributed the shows, which are owned by Sony and produced on the studio’s lot.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2025

Since the war in Gaza began, the agency says it has distributed food parcels to almost 1.9 million people.

From BBC • Oct. 29, 2024

The Bureau of Nutrition Education has distributed endless flyers encouraging us to eat potato skins, drink skim milk, try cow brains.

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse