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Recent Examples of year The company maintains a tax holiday for a subsidiary in the APAC region, which contributed to a lower effective tax rate of 13.7% for the year. Quartz Bot, Quartz, 15 Nov. 2024 Poetry in the Age of Disenchantment by Charles Taylor Ukraine Divided Almost three years after the beginning of Russia’s invasion, Ukraine is not defeated, but Russia is not victorious, either. Erin Maglaque, The New York Review of Books, 15 Nov. 2024 More than 700 artists were nominated across 58 categories this year, according to Manuel Abud, CEO of the Latin Recording Academy. Nicole Acevedo, NBC News, 15 Nov. 2024 Apple Intelligence is the marquee feature for this year’s iPhones (and iPads and Macs) and the first features have just arrived in the iOS 18.1 release—full details of that here. David Phelan, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for year 
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Noun
  • The acting director was testifying on Thursday about the steps the agency has taken since then to correct some of the issues identified in the various subsequent reviews of that day.
    Eileen Sullivan, New York Times, 6 Dec. 2024
  • All of this happened over a weekend in the first couple of days of the following week.
    Lauren Goode, WIRED, 5 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • This week’s White House Report Card finds the nation entering an awkward period where the sitting president is becoming irrelevant, and the incoming president is prematurely taking charge. Take Saturday’s celebration of the reopening of the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris as an example.
    Paul Bedard, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 7 Dec. 2024
  • During the same seven-day period Walmart and Amazon's shares have risen between 3% and 7%, while Target's and PDD's have stayed flat.
    Siddharth Cavale, USA TODAY, 7 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Swims and Bunetta fleshed out the rest of the song in an Airbnb together, taking inspiration from a relationship Swims was struggling with at the time.
    Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Given the lack of economic opportunities in the area at the time, Ryan left home after high school, working at a ski hill and then in construction before enrolling in a tourism program at university.
    Sofia Perez, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • During the 2024 election cycle, Trump rarely spoke with mainstream media outlets, opting to mostly do interviews with Fox News and various podcasts instead.
    Nicholas Rice, People.com, 8 Dec. 2024
  • In this election cycle, Scott leapfrogged over Democratic Senate candidate Debbie Mucarsel-Powell in Miami-Dade, winning the county by nearly 10 percentage points.
    Rebecca Morin, USA TODAY, 8 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Lego Icon Tiny Plants Building Set Legos are classics that transcend generations, so adults and kids alike will enjoy this building set that makes a cute gift for someone who doesn’t have a green thumb.
    Toni Sutton, People.com, 3 Dec. 2024
  • Bentley, now 29, embodies what Forbes looks for in the next generation of education business leaders—unique ideas, creative problem solving, and impressive scale.
    Katherine Love, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • As the Shah era starts, there are differing sentiments.
    Tristan Lavalette, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
  • In Republican political circles, where she’s been active throughout the Trump era, Dhillon is regarded as smart, articulate, and tough.
    The Editors, National Review, 13 Dec. 2024

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