Example Sentences

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If the pandemic era is omitted, that’s the lowest rate since 1976 — just when women were entering the workforce in huge numbers.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

At 86, Rothenberg is still active, making regular trips to his office at 1st Century Bank, the community bank he founded in 2004 at an age when most people were entering retirement.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 2026

Imagineering’s roughly 3,000 artists, engineers and project managers have long operated largely in secret, a company tactic so that theme park visitors would feel they were entering a magical alternate world.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026

Kering, owner of luxury handbag-maker Gucci, and the French grooming giant said in a joint statement they were "entering a long-term strategic partnership in luxury beauty and wellness".

From Barron's • Oct. 19, 2025

All of his strength and blood and breath were entering the earth now.

From "Messenger" by Lois Lowry