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
In the Cloud & AI segment, revenue rose 25% to $9.04 billion with a 17% operating profit margin, up from 7% a year prior.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
The company’s storage business, which is its most profitable segment, saw revenue grow 26% to $4.9 billion.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026
The segment opened with a genteel docent standing before a Rembrandt painting and addressing a group of unshaven men dressed in ragged clothing.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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Microsoft is changing its reporting structure from three segments to two—Agents and Infra, and Devices and Consumer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 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
"One day I realized -- if this polymer is so gooey and so soft, why don't I just keep breaking the polymer chains down to smaller segments?" said Liu.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 29, 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 Out of respect, we have withdrawn the advertisement from all media," it added.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
Through them, thin segments of daylight showed from the downstream side.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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Segments 1 through 9 carried segmented appendages, and the rear abdominal limbs had been modified into paddle-like structures.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026
“By spinning off the associations, the banks segmented that risk and protected themselves from it,” McPherson said.
From MarketWatch ● May 25, 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
The 2025 SDR recommended a new "segmented approach" to MoD defence procurement to deliver contracts within two years.
From BBC ● Apr. 14, 2026
He saw a lot of insects, spiders, and shiny, segmented beetles, going in and out of the twigs.
From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill
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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
Surveys indicate that people tend to prefer segmenting their professional and personal lives instead of integrating them.
From New York Times ● Aug. 24, 2022
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
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
The study of the cleavage pattern of the segmenting egg furnishes the most convincing evidence that a different explanation from the one stated in the biogenetic law is the more probable explanation.
From A Critique of the Theory of Evolution by Thomas Hunt Morgan
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