core
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Many homes in the core downtown area had appreciated significantly in the five years between being announced and finally being move-in ready, the agents said.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
A corresponding news release from Boeing said, “The transaction allows Boeing to retain strategic upside through its stake in Archer and simultaneously focus current and future investments into Boeing’s core businesses.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
"It must be core business for the NHS. That is why we're taking it back in-house and I won't back down on that either."
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
The fintech company, Europe’s most valuable startup, is making a push to expand its banking products and services for customers in its core European markets, while seeking regulatory approvals to enter new markets elsewhere.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
Carmen gripped The Wonderful Wizard of Oz harder as Tony kicked a rotten apple core into the gutter.
From "I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919" by Lauren Tarshis
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So scientists anchor the world’s coordinates to far-off stillness: quasars, the luminous cores of galaxies billions of light-years away, observed nightly by radio telescopes across multiple continents and cross-checked with lasers bounced off satellites.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
To investigate, the researchers collected sediment cores from several locations off the coast of Herschel Island.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 3, 2026
The discovery encouraged astronomers to expand their searches beyond galactic cores.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 28, 2026
In this phase, the 18A-P process node is tested across chip cores ahead of general production.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
Tidbit even ate the apple cores and promptly fell asleep on the nearest pile of straw.
From "Copper Sun" by Sharon M. Draper
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Lately there has been increasing interest in smaller devices with a more spherical shape, like a cored apple.
From Scientific American ● Jun. 5, 2023
The Astros cored a run off Murfee and four off Tommy Milone and another off Ryan Borucki.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 29, 2022
They studied, cored and examined the rings of a portion of those trees and learned they all had at least one thing in common: They used water more efficiently than their deceased neighbors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 18, 2019
Scientists extracted 471 metres of cored ice from Mount Huascarán.Credit:
From Nature ● Sep. 3, 2019
When partly done, add pared, cored, and quartered quick-cooking apples.
From The Myrtle Reed Cook Book by Reed, Myrtle
Han wanted to expand KOPRI’s ice coring efforts south from the country’s Jang Bogo Station along the same section of coastline Neff targeted.
From Science Magazine ● Apr. 18, 2024
A mix of tests was used at the site including "coring", which involves the drilling and extraction of cylinders of concrete.
From BBC ● Mar. 27, 2024
While balancing on the small raft, they'd screw metal rods together to lower a long slender coring tube over 50 feet to the lake bottom.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2023
As reported by CNN Business, Chipotle has now launched the "Autocado," a robot "designed to perform the more tedious tasks involved in creating the chain's guacamole, including cutting, coring and peeling avocados."
From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2023
Toasting bread and cheese, coring apples, placing chestnuts in the fire to roast.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
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