Example Sentences
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“The processes are still way too slow and the incentives aren’t there for civil servants to say, ‘here’s a project, let’s do this’,” said Tobias Hentze, economist at the German Economic Institute, a think tank.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
"The aggressive behavior disrupts the finely tuned social systems that previously enabled several color strategies to coexist," says Tobias Uller.
From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2026
Tobias Gerfin from the Federation of the European Cookware, Cutlery and Houseware Industries, said "banning this application is not really the right way forward."
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
The comment from Tobias Adrian, who heads the IMF’s Monetary and Capital Markets Department, comes after months of debate over the risk posed to the global financial system by private-credit issues.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
I confessed to Tobias, soon after that, that I had lost my entire family.
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
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