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The wearable camera maker said its board approved a restructuring plan to slash costs, which will entail cutting 145 employees.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
The initial phase, under one option, would entail 40 units, most of them studios at 300 square feet—roughly the size of a hotel room—with limited on-site parking when fully built out.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
Substituting another gas would entail completely reconfiguring the system, says Tang.
From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026
Short-term bond funds, such as those run by Vanguard, are paying 4% or more right now and entail relatively little inflation or interest-rate risk.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026
Winston debated with himself whether to award Comrade Ogilvy the Order of Conspicuous Merit; and in the end he decided against it because of the unnecessary cross-referencing that it would entail.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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