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chip

[chip] / tʃɪp /




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But its chief strategist sees potential support for chip stocks as much as 15% below current levels.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026

But the shift could chip away at the vaccine’s most obvious market.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026

Software leaders got a big boost this week and chip stocks were crushed as the AI tech investing landscape continues to shift.

From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026

To investigate this unexpected behavior, researchers created an innovative microfluidic chip that recreates the physical conditions encountered by glioblastoma cells.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026

“Axel, this is a freebie day. No school with the power out. A late night with the rescue. This calls for chocolate chip cookie pizza on the stove top!”

From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers

The match was summed up by England's 10th try, when a promising Wales attack involved a chipped kick to the corner, but the bounce went kindly for Brown behind her own try line.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

The last time he had expressed frustration about the Commanders on social media was three years ago, shortly after Harris became majority owner and Johnson had chipped in $240 million as a limited partner.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

“For savers with money sitting in savings accounts earning a median or average rate, some may be seeing their returns being chipped away,” Roske said.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026

At the same time, competition in China, the world’s largest auto market, remains fierce, forcing price discounts that have chipped away at margins.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026

He only finds one chipped plate and a spoon, so we sit together on the couch and try to pull apart some slivers, careful not to cut our fingers on the leftover scales or bones.

From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender

With her cover blown anyway, Khosla crosses the powdery dirt yard to the trailer at the chipping yard.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

BOJ officials’ signaling of faster hikes is chipping away at perceptions of the central bank as slow-moving—a view that has long been a drag on the yen, the foreign-exchange strategist said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

So far this year, rising inflation rates have been chipping at the real returns people can get in high-yield savings accounts and CDs.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026

Those gains are chipping away at Iran’s leverage.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026

People were everywhere; some working in the quarry itself, others scattered about the hillside; the heftier among the men splitting boulders, the women and children chipping fragments off the larger stones.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya


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