How to Use such as in a Sentence
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The burning of fossil fuels such as coal, oil and gas is the chief driver of the climate crisis.
—Sam Meredith, CNBC, 3 July 2026
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Larger flies, like houseflies, are after decaying matter such as food waste and pet droppings.
—Sharon Wu, USA Today, 4 July 2026
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The replacement panels do not include some of detail in the earlier ones, such as a map of slave trade routes and a timeline on slavery.
—Geoff Mulvihill, Los Angeles Times, 4 July 2026
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The physical activity could be slow walking or a household chore such as ironing or washing dishes.
—Adam England, PEOPLE, 3 July 2026
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This season, some farmers may opt to plant crops that require less nitrogen fertilizer than corn, such as soy beans, in response to rising costs.
—Joe Hernandez, NPR, 3 July 2026
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With more advanced cameras and larger data sets, involuntary behavior such as heart rate and skin flushness could also be tracked.
—Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 3 July 2026
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Place posters in the neighborhood, post on social media platforms such as Facebook and Nextdoor and check every nearby shelter for your pet.
—Sandra McDonald, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2026
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But the mudroom also needs closed storage such as cabinets, drawers, or baskets to help with seasonal gear, sports equipment, and everyday clutter.
—Michelle Mastro, The Spruce, 4 July 2026
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The internal zip pocket kept small valuables, such as my passport, Kindle, and lip balm, accessible without need for rummaging.
—Charley Ward, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 July 2026
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While Argentina has players who’ve played in some of the best leagues in the world, Vozinha starred for clubs in countries such as Cyprus and Slovakia.
—Tim Rohan, NBC news, 4 July 2026
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Additionally electronics such as computers, televisions and video game consoles should be turned off when not in use, according to experts.
—Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 3 July 2026
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Then there are the metals — industrial-grade stuff like iron and nickel, which could feed the off-Earth manufacturing industry, and precious species such as platinum.
—Mike Wall, Space.com, 3 July 2026
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Some of those guests, such as football player Ross Travis, were seen leaving the Madison Square Garden area with monogrammed velvet boxes.
—Bryan West, USA Today, 4 July 2026
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Neutral shades such as off-white, black, and caramel are dominating the color palette of this trend, but there is no shortage of bold proposals in metallic silver and vibrant shades like red or electric blue for the more daring among us.
—René Chávez Esparza, Glamour, 3 July 2026
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Citrinowitz said that the appearance of multiple officials, such as IRGC chief Brig.
—Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Money, 4 July 2026
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In some instances, tribes used those dollars to source culturally-significant foods for tribal members such as bison meat, certain types of berries and wild rice that were included as part of a food box distribution.
—ABC News, 3 July 2026
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If that isn't good enough, buyers can opt for an Internal Waterproof Gear Vault bag for more securely stowing gotta-stay-dry items such as electronics.
—Ben Coxworth july 03, New Atlas, 3 July 2026
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Today, Culinary Hill has grown into a site that’s 1,379 recipes strong, including classics such as sloppy joes and slow cooker meatballs with grape jelly sauce.
—Karla Walsh, CNN Money, 3 July 2026
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Conjunctions involving Uranus tend to occur a couple of times each year, typically as one of the fast-moving, closer planets — such as Venus and Mars — appear next to it.
—Jamie Carter, Space.com, 3 July 2026
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The study also didn't differentiate between different types of sedentary behavior, such as watching TV, working and driving.
—Adam England, PEOPLE, 3 July 2026
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Newer models have advanced driver-assistance features, such as automatic emergency braking, lane keeping assist and blind spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alerts.
—Chris Teague, AJC.com, 3 July 2026
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The agency also adopted additional security measures, such as surrounding the president with bullet-resistant glass at outdoor events.
—Bart Jansen, USA Today, 3 July 2026
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Smaller vehicles, such as compact SUVs and sedans, are usually less expensive to purchase, easier to park and more fuel-efficient.
—Chris Teague, AJC.com, 3 July 2026
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Other studio heads, such as Marvel’s Kevin Feige or Warners’ Pam Abdy, are known to get vigorously involved in the post-production process.
—Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 3 July 2026
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In her Sintra speech Tuesday, Breeden said that, for now, trading firms mainly use autonomous AI for lower-risk operational tasks, such as research.
—Hugh Leask, CNBC, 3 July 2026
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Limit major appliance use Energy experts and utilities recommend not using major appliances, such as washing machines and dishwashers, during peak hours due to their high energy use.
—Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 3 July 2026
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Located in Noventa di Piave near Venice, the modernized facility tests high-voltage equipment such as transformers and disconnectors before they are deployed on power grids.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 3 July 2026
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According to the complaint, the system automatically populated driver's license numbers when someone entered basic identifying information, such as a person's name and address.
—Brian Sloan, CNBC, 3 July 2026
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Other chains, such as Walmart, Publix, Food Lion, Whole Foods and Meijer, among others, have traditionally been open on the Fourth of July.
—Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 4 July 2026
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Some of the world’s largest miners, such as China’s CMOC Group and Anglo-Swiss giant Glencore, own extensive multibillion-dollar assets in the country.
—Alexander Onukwue, semafor.com, 3 July 2026
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