segment
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Banks don’t report their segment results in a uniform manner, so here is a look at consensus estimates for third-quarter noninterest income among analysts polled by FactSet, with expected sequential and year-over-year changes.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 11, 2026
Premium multi-person PWCs are now the fastest-growing segment in the market.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
The following year, he appeared on a segment of ABC’s dramedy series “Life Goes On” and played a character with HIV.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
The timing is particularly important as the premium smartphone segment enters a more challenging cost environment with rising memory prices, she notes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
He pulled off a segment and sighed with pleasure.
From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo
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The resulting structure is known as boudinage, a geological process in which a relatively strong layer or body of rock is pulled into separate segments as the surrounding material deforms.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
Investment activity was concentrated in segments such as AI-enabled tools; identity; security services; fraud; and governance, risk and compliance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 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
The first two segments of competition weren’t that bad, but I don’t know how this one’s gonna turn out.
From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles
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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
The 2025 SDR, external recommended a new "segmented approach" to MoD defence procurement to deliver contracts within two years.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 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
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
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
The report, over 300 pages long, did not indicate that anyone questioned the segmenting maneuver performed that morning.
From New York Times ● Sep. 15, 2020
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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