combination
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“Ultimately,” he said, “the losses must still be absorbed somewhere in the economy through higher taxes, lower returns to households … or some combination of these.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Mortgage rates are up due to a combination of political developments, economic data and bond issuance.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
Instead, they suggest that brain aging may be shaped by a complex combination of experiences throughout life, including education, social circumstances, health, and environmental exposures.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
The circuit is made up of a combination of roads already in place at Ifema and specific parts of permanent circuit, including the trademark banked corner at Turn 12 known as La Monumental.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
Other notes may be marked with a combination of articulation symbols, for example legato with accents.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
California has officially run out of combinations for its current license plate sequence, ending a string of plates dating back to the 1980s.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Each configuration has more than 100 million plate combinations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Former world champion Barry Jones picked out the final 20 seconds, when Taylor produced the kind of rapid combinations which defined so many of her biggest fights.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
And such instrumentation lends itself to fascinating timbral combinations, such as the interplay of cello and tuba on “Red Admiral Red Moon Rising.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
He tried both valves again in their combinations.
From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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