Example Sentences

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Prof Andy Pollard, the director of the Oxford Vaccine Group, was not involved in the study, but said this approach was generating compelling evidence in animal research.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

In March, the company said it was worth $852 billion, was generating $2 billion a month and had reached “commercial scale” and “mission scale.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

When Barron’s first picked Ferguson stock in April 2023, the company was generating about $29 billion in annual sales and shares were trading for less than 15 times earnings expected over the next 12 months.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

On Nov. 6, 2024, the fire came back to life amid a Santa Ana wind event that was generating 70- to 80-mph wind gusts, which kept firefighting aircraft out of the fight.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 7, 2025

And although the gale was generating a windchill in excess of seventy below zero Fahrenheit, I felt strangely, disturbingly warm.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer