Example Sentences
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For his part, Thomas writes as though history resides principally in legal texts, 19th-century dictionaries, and carefully parsed debates over sovereignty.
From Slate • Jul. 2, 2026
Yardeni and his team parsed the official data released monthly by the Treasury Department, and found that foreign investors poured more than $1.4 trillion into U.S. assets during the 12 months through April 2026.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 28, 2026
Still, Berkshire’s disclosures are widely parsed by market participants seeking insight into the decisions made by the company Buffett ran for decades.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Online fanatics of true crime have parsed through information about the Nancy Guthrie case, filling in the limited details with rumor, innuendo and conspiracy.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026
Half of them never showed up, or, when they did, they slept through the lesson or nodded off in the middle of Miss Brown’s carefully parsed sentences.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
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