Example Sentences

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Oil companies say they have been incurring losses due to higher global crude oil prices.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Friction between merchants and the networks has increased significantly since the case began, in large part because of the increase in interchange and other fees that merchants have been incurring.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 9, 2025