life cycle
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An IPO used to mark the beginning of an investible company’s life cycle.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
The team is focused on what is known as “embodied carbon”—the emissions produced during the entire life cycle of construction, including manufacturing, transporting, installing and disposing of materials.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Their life cycle is complex as they spawn in the Sargasso Sea in the North Atlantic Ocean before travelling to Europe.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
The new findings, published in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, are based on observations of nearly half a million stars that have recently entered this "post-main sequence" phase of their life cycle.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
If, after whatever matter it has lost to space, a star retains two or three times the mass of the Sun, it ends its life cycle in a startlingly different mode than the Sun.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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