Example Sentences

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Speaking of sub-Saharan Africa, Zeidane lauded government reform programs undertaken in recent years as giving regional economies more resilience to the current energy supply shock.

From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026

Aside from the demobilization of 95 fighters from one group in southern Putumayo province this past week, the militia organizations grew stronger, giving de la Espriella a signature campaign issue.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

“I’ve been giving out haircuts, and now it is giving back to the world,” said Arias, 32.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2026

The sought-after skills include knowing the right AI tools for the task, giving good prompts that produce high-quality results and being able to assess AI outputs.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 22, 2026

Either their parents prohibited them from giving a statement or the girls refused.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock