Example Sentences

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You will hopefully live another 40 years, by which time your assets will have grown considerably.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 16, 2026

This will mean that by 2028 real weekly wages will have grown by just £13 over the past two decades, it said.

From BBC • Oct. 31, 2024

That segment will have grown from 17% of the population to 23%.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2023

By next week, the evidence will have grown, because Michigan State will go to Ohio State on Saturday for a noon kickoff at the same Horseshoe that Oregon mastered.

From Washington Post • Nov. 16, 2021

For one thing will have grown clear to him, that the Revolution was not the destroyer alone, but the undeniable offspring, of the old condition of things.

From The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, November 1879 by Various