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The company says it now expects revenue of $3.15 billion plus of minus 2%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
With a skillet of white beans and sausage, plus sourdough for scooping.
From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026
The agreement includes the company providing the council with an annual income of £140,000 from the sale of advertising space, plus 2.5% of its quarterly gross revenue.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
Right now, you can earn an all-but-guaranteed 3.1% a year plus inflation for up to 30 years through inflation-protected Treasury bonds, or TIPS.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026
I’d only seen a couple of other Chinese students on campus, plus a few Japanese, Korean, and Mexican kids.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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Beautifully shot and sonically pleasing are its biggest pluses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
In other words, for Spurs the pluses of building a new expensive stadium far outweigh the negatives, at least from a financial perspective.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
The net effect of these pluses and minuses is unknown.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026
There are pluses: Caring for the trees for one to two years provides valuable environmental science education, and small trees are cheaper and more likely to be donated, Marino said.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2026
Mr. Ibis pushed his lower lip upward, then let his head bob from side to side, as if it were on a spring, weighing the pluses and minuses, seeing things from both points of view.
From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman
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They ensured Pakistan did not kick on from their platform and, along with Brook, were the other major plusses for England.
From BBC ● Feb. 24, 2026
As with the previous downward trend, there are plusses and minuses, namely higher production values per episode at the cost of time spent with the characters.
From Salon ● Apr. 27, 2022
To add mental health benefits to the plusses of eating fruits and vegetables, consider growing some of your own.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 20, 2022
But the plusses are not enough to merit the support of Dennis McFadden, a Los Angeles architect and a member of UC Santa Barbara’s design review committee for more than a decade.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2021
This writer's feature, focussing Jos with his plusses and minuses, appeared in the weekend magazine section of Herald, then looked after by Ethel da Costa.
From Behind the News: Voices from Goa's Press by Various
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