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Example sentences for: sweep

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And in this struggle, Java is the rebels' supposed ace in the hole, the "tsunami that will sweep through the economy," in Gilder's words, changing the landscape forever and probably putting Slateout of business.
The article also showcases Afghanistan's devastation: Roads are still pockmarked with "jagged craters gouged by Russian bombs and anti-tank mines," and refugees from the Taliban's sweep struggle to survive in malaria-infested camps.
How will it sweep away ignorance about racial hatred or empower people to take control of their lives?
But the German candidate who'd been slated to run decided in the face of a looming Republican sweep that he'd like to be postmaster, so Yates, who is Jewish, got his chance.
During sweep months, Nielsen sends out "diaries " to 250,000 households across all these markets.