core
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Masino survived by unceremoniously casting aside her original plans in the wake of a customer and social-media revolt and focusing back on the brand’s core customers, a maneuver many CEOs struggle to pull off.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Warsh prefers “trimmed averages” for inflation, which showed 2.35% in April, 0.94 percentage points lower than the core PCE index.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
The report indicates that "Engine 1's core deceleration stopped, reversed and started to progress to recovery. Engine 2 was able to relight but could not arrest core speed deceleration…".
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
The core rate of inflation, which omits energy, rose less than expected in May and is now running at less than 3% a year.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
Goose bumps popped up on my arms and chills ran down my spine, shaking me to the core.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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Physical Geography - Introductory
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