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sector

[sek-ter] / ˈsɛk tər /


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The Public Sector Equality Duty, which applies in England, Scotland and Wales, requires public bodies and bodies carrying out public functions to eliminate unlawful discrimination.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF rose 21% in May, its best monthly performance since October 2021, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

When immigration agents moved into MacArthur Park, she showed up on the scene again and demanded that they leave — at one point, speaking on the phone with then-Border Patrol Sector Chief Greg Bovino.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

In CPB’s Big Bend Sector project, for example, contractors were ultimately required to install cattle fencing and cattle guards — something Posillico’s lawsuit contends was not what the government originally asked of potential contractors.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

Anticipating this, the company had set aside Sector One as the simulation’s designated business zone and began to sell and rent millions of blocks of surreal estate there.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline




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