basis
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Growth in cloud applications decelerated by 2 percentage points on a sequential basis, to 9%, “keeping the SaaSpocalypse theory alive,” according to Thill.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Headline annual inflation rose to 4.2% in May as expected but markets focused on core inflation easing more than forecast on a month-on-month basis to 0.2%.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
The business generated 2025 sales of $17.4 billion, up 12% on a comparable basis year over year, with operating profit margins of almost 25%.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Union Station parking will be $65 on a first-come, first-serve basis.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
In March and April of 1796, the Adams team began to assess electoral projections on a state-by-state basis.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade 11)
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"Democracy in America, Vol. 1" by Alexis de Tocqueville, Introduction–Chapter 5
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