Example Sentences
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Both incidents took place during the cross-country phases of the competitions.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
Today, high-growth companies remain private for much longer—often well over a decade—locking the public out of key, wealth-creation phases of their growth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
Construction will be completed in phases over about a year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
Researchers describe three phases: the “go-go” years when you’re active and traveling, the “slow-go” years roughly from ages 70 to 84, and the “no-go” years shaped by health and end-of-life care.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 16, 2026
Each of these phases is specialized and unique, and neither India nor China nor Russia has a critical mass of talent that can handle the whole product cycle for a big American multinational.
From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman
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