in the black
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USC President Beong-Soo Kim has said the university is on track to be in the black by the end of this fiscal year.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
This marks the second consecutive quarter IonQ was in the black, after reporting $753.7 million in net income last quarter.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
Orion had made its closest sweep past the Moon, endured its spell of isolation, watched an eclipse in the black and then let lunar gravity bend its path back towards Earth.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
One of his earliest patients was a man already in the black “sphacelus” stage, the limb putrefying while still attached.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
The woman in the black oxfords laughed shrilly.
From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez
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