distribution
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Eaton shareholders will own at least 50.1% of the combined company, and Eaton will receive a $1.1 billion cash distribution.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Understand the implications of inheriting bank or retirement accounts, such as how the money may be transferred from one person to another or what the distribution rules might be for an investment account.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
Across the UK, the distribution of Duke of Burgundy butterflies has fallen by 89% since 1982, according to Buttery Conservation.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
"But discovering a necropolis of this scale was completely unexpected: the size of distribution, the depth and the age range were far beyond anything we had imagined," Xiaotong Peng said.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Hopkins never sought, nor realized, any money from the development, distribution or use of the HeLa cell cultures.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
Vocabulary lists containing distribution
Human Geography - High School
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Natural Resources and the Environment - Introductory
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Earth Science - Middle School
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