Example Sentences
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In a series of new rules and laws, China is reordering the wealth landscape, seeking to better control how money leaves the country, with effects rippling beyond its borders.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
The outsized impact in this small community has caused a major rippling effect.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
The money is still missing, and the fallout is rippling through the tourist enclave of about 4,300 year-rounders, reports Scott Calvert.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
On the surface, the Bowdens are a perfect family, but cracks are rippling with increasing intensity just beneath, a fragility that will soon be exploited by Cady.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026
Silence smothered the room, A hard pulse of air blasted over him, rippling through his clothes.
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
