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Example sentences for: spate

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There's been a spate of them recently, hasn't there?
In her column today Maureen Dowd charges that in Hollywood, entertainment pooh-bahs are "skittering away" from its recent spate of China-bashing movie releases out of fear of losing access to Chinese markets.
More important, to restore business that China lost after a spate of rocket crashes in 1995 and 1996, Great Wall slashed launch prices.
A spate of explicit "parental responsibility" laws passed by states and communities over the last couple of years give judges the power to make parents pay for juvenile detention or undergo counseling with their kids.
For instance, Polonius' spate of proverbial advice that ends To thine own self be true is not all bad.