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distribute

[dih-strib-yoot] / dɪˈstrɪb jut /




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Samsung averted a strike in South Korea earlier this year by agreeing to a deal to distribute bonuses equivalent to 10.5 percent of operating profit to its semiconductor employees.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

Oh distinguished Dunamu’s planned role in stablecoins from issuing them itself: “Digital-asset exchanges distribute them; they are not the issuers,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

He points out that sodium ion batteries could help distribute renewable energy to data centres.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

She even made sure to itemize possessions in her will and distribute them to friends and/or family.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 27, 2026

Perhaps the peaks store rain and distribute it more evenly, and per- haps, being more wooded, they draw more rainfall.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck

But he is also outstanding with the ball because he distributes it quickly and always chooses the right route.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

A special-needs trust or spendthrift trust distributes funds based on need.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026

So it distributes labor and fixed costs across more revenue.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026

It stores and distributes eagle remains, parts and feathers to federally recognized tribes for religious, cultural and ceremonial purposes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

Then the green fernlike foliage so far up strains the sunlight to a green gold and distributes it in shafts or rather in stripes of light and shade.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck

One challenge with this method is that the laser tracking stations are not evenly distributed around the globe.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026

He says Rainmaker releases this form of silver at 20 grams per flight, distributed across thousands of square kilometres.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

Tock, an audio engineer and teacher, has distributed flyers and talked to tenants about organizing.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

Both said they were neutral on the virtual power plant law, with Paulo noting that PG&E “supports efforts to better recognize the value distributed energy resources can provide to the grid.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

After all, she’d raised a bunch of Imperial gold equipment from Glacier Bay and distributed it to the Fifth Cohort.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan

In early 2024, Spotify renewed the partnership but began distributing the show across podcast platforms, including YouTube.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

While food banks are under pressure a Trussell Trust report found that they had been distributing fewer parcels in 2025 than the peak seen in 2023.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

The pressure would fall first on model developers and the companies financing and distributing their products.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026

“He’s not the JV kid who got pulled up to varsity. He’s the starter. He’s done a good job distributing the ball.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

Several months later saw the return of Francisco the Man, an ancient vagabond who was almost two hundred years old and who frequently passed through Macondo distributing songs that he composed himself.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez




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