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day-to-day

[dey-tuh-dey] / ˈdeɪ təˈdeɪ /




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The ride-hailing company doesn’t want to become the self-driving vehicle manufacturer or software developer, it just wants to handle the logistics and day-to-day operations, the analysts say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

This means the closed-end fund manager’s portfolio decisions can be made independently of day-to-day buying and selling action for the fund’s shares.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Jones added that several teammates had suffered concussions which "affected their day-to-day lives", with one unable to return to rugby for about six months because of ongoing symptoms.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

“The day-to-day in the U.S. is a grind, we’re not enjoying life,” she said, “We want to enjoy life more.”

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

These men were in charge of administering the prisons on a day-to-day basis.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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