Example Sentences
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The losses extended a sell-off across the industry globally following an eye-watering rally over the past two years that has sent several indexes and companies to record highs.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
Best to ignore happiness surveys like the World Happiness Report or mushy indexes like Gross National Happiness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
China faces a quieter week, though investors will closely watch July purchasing managers’ indexes due Friday for fresh insight into business sentiment in the world’s second-largest economy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Like most stock-picking funds, these have underperformed the indexes recently because of something particular going on in markets at the moment: the crazy boom in large-cap technology giants.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
I found some books on experimental psychology and leafed through them slowly, then checked the indexes and bibliographies.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
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