chip
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AvaTrade’s Friedman said Monday’s action was coming at a hot time for the chip trade after Sandisk impressed investors with its financial targets at its investor day last week.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
At first, the effort to measure losses over distances of meters or even kilometers might seem excessive for devices that fit on a small chip.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026
The deal is backed by a commitment from Nvidia aimed at helping the developer raise debt financing without exposing the chip maker to a substantial amount of risk, people familiar with the matter said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
In the coming years, he said India will have eight more semiconductor chip plants and five nuclear reactors which will generate 100 gigawatts of power by 2047.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
“If I’m still working at that ole Waffle House, y’all come by and I’ll throw in a couple of chocolate chip waffles for free.”
From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor
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Smith, so often Australia's talisman, chipped a leading edge straight back to the off-spinner to depart for 44 and leave his side 122-4 in their second innings.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
The Venetians, in particular, who had dragged their feet about aiding the Romans, came to bitterly regret the fall as the Ottomans gradually chipped away at their maritime empire in the eastern Mediterranean.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
The Queens trailed 7-2 in the second inning but slowly chipped away.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2026
I wasn't particularly happy with the car but the engineers and everyone on my side of the garage did a really good job and we chipped away to get the car in a good window.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
Helmuth helps Brother Worbs to a chair, puts the kettle on, clears a spot at the kitchen table, sets out a chipped teacup, finds peppermint leaves, pinches them into the teapot.
From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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But how would any of that pencil out with Dodger Stadium closed most of the year, and with gondola traffic chipping away at revenue from parking fees that start at a monstrous $40?
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
It’s not just the federal government chipping in: A growing number of employers say they are also going to contribute to the accounts of their workers’ children.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 6, 2026
“If we were gonna start chipping away at all the armor that Lestat had, one of the great repetitive ways of a tour is you just can’t seem to break a ceiling,” Jones said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2026
Again and again, Brunson got to his spots, chipping away at a late deficit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026
When she had finished the carving of the puppies, she found a stone by the river and began chipping it into an owl.
From "Julie of the Wolves" by Jean Craighead George
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