segment
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The company doesn’t typically provide segment breakdowns for preliminary results, but most analysts expect its semiconductor division to have driven strong quarterly earnings, offsetting weakness in home appliances, mobile devices and other nonchip businesses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Wilkinson noted that the program — which was given the exemption in 2002 — has avoided using clips of politicians during its popular “Hot Topics” segment at the top of the program.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
“It’s the fastest-growing segment of our business today, radiopharmaceuticals,” said Kevin O’Neill, head of GE HealthCare’s pharmaceutical-diagnostics business.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
But sales in Conagra’s refrigerated and frozen segment fell 2.1% during its first quarter, which ran through August, the company said Wednesday.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
He was not as accomplished a speaker, but as a former slave spoke for a large segment of the farm.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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Bartlett had created the character almost a decade earlier, after a stint producing claymation segments for “Pee-wee’s Playhouse.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
Vysotsky said Ukrainians "understand the sensitivity of certain segments for European farmers" and were open to "substantive discussions about adaptation periods, the scale of market access and safeguard mechanisms".
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
A lot of these goods are coming to Indian shores because it is rapidly expanding manufacturing across segments of the economy, but also as "Western markets impose tariffs and other restrictions", says Srivastava.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
That means both fault segments are carrying unusually high and relatively similar levels of stress.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
Articulation depends on what is happening at the beginning and end of each segment, as well as in between the segments.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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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
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
Public transit there feels more segmented, so traveling to Oakland can take a long time, and getting to outdoor or hiking destinations isn’t really feasible without a car.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 22, 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
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
It aims to preserve user privacy by segmenting its audience into larger groups.
From New York Times ● Jan. 25, 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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