Example Sentences

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“We have confidence that these investments will yield strong returns on invested capital. We’ve done that with our core AWS business. I think that will very much be true here as well.”

From MarketWatch • Feb. 13, 2026

Pharmaceutical companies are developing synthetic, bespoke versions of the drugs for therapeutic use, a line of research that many investors expect will yield the next billion-dollar drug.

From Slate • Jan. 30, 2026

As companies like Meta Platforms, Alphabet, and Microsoft plow billions into AI development—building data centers, apps, and new products—investors may start to cast doubt on whether all that capital investment will yield tangible results.

From Barron's • Dec. 12, 2025

Worse, people will learn to take advantage of the machines’ abundance of caution, knowing that the robo-car they cut in front of will yield.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 2, 2025

"My lord, I do not believe Robb Stark will yield easily. It is Lady Catelyn who wants this peace, not the boy."

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin