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arm

[ahrm] / ɑrm /






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And Unilever has made at least four beauty investments in the country through its venture capital arm in the last couple of years.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

In earlier burials, the arms were usually extended, while some later individuals had an arm folded inward.

From Science Daily Aug. 19, 2026

Alibaba Group is selling its videogame arm in a deal worth at least $1.5 billion, as the Chinese company shifts its focus to artificial intelligence.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

The convergence of investing, trading and sports betting may be getting a major shot in the arm — or shot on goal — starting with 32 new exchange-traded funds.

From MarketWatch Aug. 18, 2026

When I mentioned any of this to Mutti, which I did, often, she would just put her arm around me, and say with a gently reproving smile and a shrug, “Me too, Elizabeth, me too.”

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo

If these strategies take off, one ironic outcome might be a new business line for arms manufacturers.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

It has become a robotics industry leader, selling devices from sensors and automated arms to four-legged and human-like machines.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

Many foreign customers, including from the United States, "often come to our company for research", she told AFP as robotic arms pushed packages along a conveyor belt in the booth behind her.

From Barron's Aug. 19, 2026

In later deposits, for example, some individuals were buried with both arms crossed over the chest in what Egyptologists call the Osirian position.

From Science Daily Aug. 19, 2026

He throws himself at Maverick, wrapping his arms around his neck.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

Words were exchanged between unarmed Joshua Fox and armed Dalton Eatherly.

From Slate Aug. 20, 2026

"But it endures anyway as a tradition that forges character, one that sets us apart from other branches of the armed forces."

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

Ethiopia also continues to grapple with armed insurgencies in Oromia and Amhara, the country's two most-populous regional states.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

Eight colorful prints by modern master Henri Matisse that were stolen last year from a Brazilian library during an armed daytime heist have been recovered and safely returned, São Paulo police said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

And to hinder Germany from starting another war, the treaty reduced their armed forces, which caused more jobs to be lost.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple

The center increased its security and began arming its security after the mosque attacks in Christchurch, New Zealand, in 2019.

From Los Angeles Times May 21, 2026

Many in Japan retain a suspicion of military authority, and some worry that arming Japan risks making the country more of a target.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 28, 2026

North Korea also recently carried out missile tests from the naval Choe Hyon destroyer, claiming the country was in the process of "arming the Navy with nuclear weapons".

From Barron's Mar. 14, 2026

"It was difficult, mastering the landscape, arming, training," she says.

From BBC Mar. 5, 2026

Then, arming myself with a bicycle lamp, which cast a surprisingly good beam, I went in search of a path by which I could descend to the village.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro




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