Example Sentences

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“The market’s low yield is concerning for a dividend investor,” says Daniel Peris, a senior portfolio manager at Federated Hermes, citing “the one-sided/lopsided structure of the market.”

From Barron's • Oct. 16, 2025

Nova Peris, a former senator who was the first Aboriginal woman in parliament, described it as an “embarrassing” move which didn’t “reflect the manners, or approach to reconciliation, of Aboriginal Australians at large”.

From BBC • Oct. 26, 2024

Many diverse young people are living with HIV in school environments and continue to experience challenges like mine and Peris’.

From Scientific American • Dec. 1, 2022

“Ask what framework or strategies they have to ensure that they are contributing to conservation,” said Peris Aloyo, sustainability and client experience coordinator for Cottar’s Safaris in Kenya.

From Washington Post • Jul. 14, 2022

But nothing had been beautiful since Peris turned pretty.

From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld