segment
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Daryanani said he expects top-line growth to be driven by that segment along with storage, which, he wrote, is the company’s “highest return asset.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026
"That's because the new tariffs, while significant, will still impact a small segment of total trade," RBC said last month, adding that around 80 percent of Canadian goods would still enter the United States tariff-free.
From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026
Each chapter surveys the hoof, trunk or some other segment of the conceptual elephant in more or less chronological progression and finishes with a brief summary of what readers ought to take away.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
In the three episodes reviewed for this story, the Duffys are provided with different Toyota vehicles for each segment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
But at the end of the segment, the host flashed a widely shared picture of an eleven-year-old black boy tearfully hugging a white police officer.
From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates
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Subramanian noted record underweight positions in financials among actively managed funds and light exposure across other value segments.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
“The risk longer-term for peers is that Apollo transforms easyJet into a more competitive airline in terms of product, cost base and in particular segments like corporate traffic or package holidays,” they add.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
The Coca-Cola Co. bottler said revenue per case rose and that earnings were boosted by growth in both its sparkling and energy segments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Kraft Heinz did raise prices in each of its segments, as it tried to offset higher input costs, primarily in coffee and ready-to-drink beverages.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
The various segments seemed to sparkle into existence in random order, but they eventually formed letters, and words.
From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld
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Professional investors have long segmented the market by how large and how fast-growing stocks are, although the definitions of “large,” “small,” “growth” and “value” are all over the map.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
It had large eyes extending from stalks at the front of its body, along with a segmented skeleton and jointed limbs attached beneath its narrow frame.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
“By spinning off the associations, the banks segmented that risk and protected themselves from it,” McPherson said.
From MarketWatch ● May 25, 2026
The 2025 SDR recommended a new "segmented approach" to MoD defence procurement to deliver contracts within two years.
From BBC ● Apr. 14, 2026
I nodded toward a dark sprawling building farther down the path, its walls glistening with arch after arch of segmented windows.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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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
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
Lawyers for the police said the officers were strictly following their training in a technique known as segmenting.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 24, 2021
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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