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carve

[kahrv] / kɑrv /


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“You always want to carve out a little bit of time to just support the team,” Mamdani said when asked in an interview about his incognito appearance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

If the company can keep to its schedule, it could carve out a “healthy share” of the direct-to-device market, Yu said.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

Ross serenely demonstrated how to carve out serenity and beauty for ourselves, one canvas at a time.

From Salon • May 2, 2026

The company’s planned split later this year will carve out its seed and crop-protection units, a move that could unlock additional value of the higher-quality seed business.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

“If I could carve gems and do all those other things,” Taran remarked sympathetically to Doli, “I wouldn’t mind not being invisible. All I know is vegetables and horseshoes, and not too much about either.”

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander




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