segment
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Tyson Foods now expects its beef segment to post an adjusted operating loss of $625 million to $775 million for the fiscal year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
In the most recent fiscal fourth quarter, Oracle posted 93% growth in constant currency for its cloud segment, known as OCI.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
For fiscal 2026, the company expects revenue to grow between 34% and 37%, while its networking segment is projected to see between 73% to 74% growth.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
Shein’s “rest of the world” segment, which includes other countries in the Americas and Asia, is still increasing at a better pace, with 15% growth last year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
In the late 1950s, White learned that Hollywood was about to shoot a movie, The FBI Story, starring James Stewart as a crime-busting agent, that would feature a segment on the murders of the Osage.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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Microsoft is changing its reporting structure from three segments to two, named Agents and Infra, and Devices and Consumer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
As in “The Larry Sanders Show,” the greatest of all shows within a show, there are on-set segments featuring interviews with guests and, often, a musical performance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
This editing step matters because different combinations of RNA segments can produce proteins with different functions or direct them to different locations inside a cell.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 31, 2026
"If our recent advertisement has inadvertently hurt the sentiments of some segments of society, that was not our intent at all. Out of respect, we have withdrawn the advertisement from all media," it added.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Mrs. V breaks my cookie into segments, then places a piece in my mouth.
From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper
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It also had a segmented trunk and six walking legs, the basic body organization associated with insects.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026
The 2025 SDR, external recommended a new "segmented approach" to MoD defence procurement to deliver contracts within two years.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
It is the latest example of Apple deploying a decades-old chip industry strategy to squeeze profits from lesser-performing processors by selling them like eggs, gas, diamonds or hotel rooms, segmented by good, better and best.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026
Money should be segmented into three buckets for short-term, medium-term and long-term needs.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 21, 2026
The birds themselves swooped and cried, weaving in and out of immense, curved ridges that could only be spines, segmented and spurred, and, unmistakably: giant hands, giant feet.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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The rise of Geese reflects Gen Z’s broad interest in music from decades-past, which they have unfettered access to thanks to streaming, and a distaste for segmenting sounds into genres, industry observers say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 17, 2025
The researchers investigated the drug’s effect on numerous subgroups within their sample population, segmenting it by age, heart or lung condition, gender, smoking status or time since symptom onset.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 31, 2022
Later that day in John’s class, students broke into small groups to practice writing and segmenting words into different sounds.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 8, 2022
Once you get really good at segmenting people or giving them the right recommendations, you have to have a different way to follow up with every single person.
From The Verge ● Feb. 1, 2022
Blastoderm, blas′to-derm, n. an embryological term applied to the layer or layers of cells arising from the germinal disc, or the portion of a partially segmenting egg which undergoes division.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various
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