Example Sentences

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Bloomberg reported Monday that traders were booking cargo slots on airplanes to fly physical silver to London and exploit the disparity.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 13, 2025

In November, searches for "Dali" on WeChat were up 7% from a year ago, having surged some 290% on one day in late July, when many Chinese were booking summer trips.

From Reuters • Nov. 24, 2023

"When we were booking shows, I wasn't looking into it," Healy said.

From BBC • Jul. 22, 2023

“I made a mistake. When we were booking shows, I wasn’t looking into it,” Healy told the crowd Friday at the Good Vibes Festival hosted in the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 21, 2023

Mr. Producer explained that they were booking managers, and then Mr. Author sensed the psychological reason for the unconscious drawing together of the different clans.

From Writing for Vaudeville by Page, Brett