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net

[net] / nɛt /






VERB
gain after expenses
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That’s called strength of schedule, and advanced metrics such as KenPom, NET and Wins Above Bubble usually favor power conference schools.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

Swaths of the internet were knocked offline Tuesday as a global outage for web security service Cloudflare NET -3.92%decrease; red down pointing triangle downed social-media sites, disrupted retail sales and stymied productivity and recruitment platforms.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 18, 2025

Excess NET formation has been linked to serious inflammatory and clotting conditions, including severe infections, autoimmune diseases, cancer, diabetes, and arthritis.

From Science Daily • Nov. 13, 2025

Jo Coton, chief executive of the NET Academies Trust, which runs Katherines, said staff were "thrilled" with the "beautiful" new building.

From BBC • Jan. 16, 2025

I’ve seen him launch it from thirty feet before, ALL NET.

From "The Crossover" by Kwame Alexander




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