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the

[thee, thuh, thee] / ði, ðə, ði /
ARTICLE
classifies the noun it modifies as definite
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Instead, financial stocks are the biggest sector, followed by industrials and healthcare.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

The ECB has also cut its forecasts for unemployment, which is the key driver of banks’ loan-loss provisions, according to KBW.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

South Korea and Taiwan, among other developing markets, are at least as exposed to the AI boom as the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

They acknowledge the Australian lender’s contention that its brand appeal, customer advocacy and status as customers’ main financial institution have all improved, but stay underweight on the stock.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

On February 4, 1899, American soldiers opened fire on Filipinos in Manila, a city on the island of Luzon.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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