Example Sentences

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Higher rates would make financing the billions of dollars being spent on AI chips and infrastructure more expensive, and there’s no guarantee such spending will translate into actual profits.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 7, 2026

“A resilient labor market raises the risk that rising energy costs will translate into a broader-based increase in price growth.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

How much of the pomp will translate into politics?

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

While there’s no guarantee patents will translate to commercial technology, they’re nonetheless a way to attract investment and establish a competitive advantage.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

If Werner will translate the leaflets into French, perhaps Helmuth could smuggle them to the French prisoners.

From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti