distribution
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The distribution will make up about a fifth of the operating budget, or more than $2.2 billion, in fiscal year 2027.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
The affected products include Estradot transdermal and FemSeven Conti, both of which are currently facing manufacturing or distribution delays.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
The disruption was due to delays in distribution after a tanker had trouble discharging its cargo, Simon Aloysius Mantiri, president director of state-owned oil and gas firm Pertamina, said Tuesday along with an apology.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
The third quarter alone accounted for $22.2 billion across space infrastructure, distribution and applications, according to Space Capital.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
Because Wari and Tiwanaku pottery differed, Williams and Nash have been able to map which group lived in which neighborhood by the distribution of ceramic fragments.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
When it’s time to start taking your required minimum distributions, you could drop to two or three shifts a week or, better yet, move to a seated job like customer service.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
Those younger than 59½ also could face a 10% tax on early distributions unless an exception applies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Any change—such as contributing more to the IRA or changing the distribution amount—can trigger a 10% penalty that is retroactive to all distributions taken before age 59½.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Not to mention that Roth IRAs are not subject to required minimum distributions.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
Their path to advancement might look less like a straight line and more like some of the pressure distributions and orbits they plotted, but they were determined to take a seat at the table.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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