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distribution

[dis-truh-byoo-shuhn] / ˌdɪs trəˈbyu ʃən /




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"For many cosmic-ray events taken together, their energy distribution, arrival-direction pattern and statistically inferred composition provide important clues about where these particles come from and how they are accelerated."

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

Gluba said the city has only confirmed two tainted copies of the guide, but is investigating the magnitude of the distribution.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Droughts in parts of South America and South East Asia could hit crops at a time when the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz is already disrupting the distribution of fertiliser.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Inventories have resumed building, while stronger coking coal and coke prices are reshaping profit distribution across the steelmaking chain, adding further pressure on iron ore, they say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

“The distribution of income in this country was skewed and becoming more skewed, and the result was that you have more subprime customers.”

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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