Example Sentences

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Meanwell was attracted to the anti-obesity pills that Pfizer was researching, because pills are much easier for patients to take and can command even higher sales.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025

When I was researching my spiritual biography of Schulz, one of my favorite finds was a 1965 letter from a Florida viewer, Betty Knorr.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2024

During the pandemic, I was researching the fashion industry when I stumbled across a cryptic Instagram comment written by a former model named Barrett Pall.

From BBC • Oct. 27, 2024

When I was researching “The Long Field,” Gillian Clarke, the former National Poet of Wales, introduced me to the word cynefin.

From Salon • May 27, 2024

“She telephone and say she be in sometime this afternoon to do some more rehearsin,” Jones said to the advertisement he was researching.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole