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Jack Allen-Reynolds, an economist at Capital Economics, said the inflation readings "suggest that the indirect effects of higher energy costs are beginning to feed through" to the wider economy.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
That’s one of their major clients, because if you feed starving nations, people like the United States better.
From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2026
While there is no reliable consensus feed given limited coverage, Jefferies analysts think earnings “landed more than 10% below the low end of the range implied by the prospectus.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Food that would otherwise be thrown away by supermarkets is helping to feed hundreds of families and schoolchildren through a community meal scheme.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
“But nothing happened when I spun! I didn’t catch on fire or get attacked by mice! I just made gold! Fat skeins of gold that could feed the whole village!”
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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While unedited video feeds of those scenes circulated internationally, prime-time broadcasts within China relied on carefully edited montages, highlighting the wave at the cabin door, formal tarmac greetings and archival handshakes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
It's hard to miss the explosion of DIY content that has hit our social media feeds over the last decade.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
The viper, which has two hornlike projections on its snout, feeds mainly on rodents and ground-dwelling birds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
But for millions like me, the robot Olympics burst into our feeds as a glorious cornucopia of slapstick comedy.
From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2026
Chou feeds Geak from her own bowl, being careful Geak doesn’t spill or drop anything.
From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung
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The river is partly fed by groundwater in the Scott Valley.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
But the suspicions about him were further fed when evidence emerged of plagiarism in a newspaper column and a short story he wrote before the publication of his novel.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
"I think he is mentally deteriorating. He must be fed up."
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
Nevada solar power has long fed California homes, including the Silver State South Solar Project that came online 10 years ago.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
Clare fed the hungry flame with twigs and leaves, carefully giving it what it needed to grow but not a sprig more.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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Because Plant Armor physically prevents insects from feeding on the plants, Olawuyi said the technology could also reduce the amount of conventional pesticides needed in agricultural fields.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026
She said some families on the lowest incomes were going to have to make decisions such as whether to "prioritise feeding their children over themselves", skipping meals and choosing not to heat their homes.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Ramilah starts at the crack of dawn with housework, taking care of the cows and feeding the family's stock of tilapia fish.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
In the long term Barr said he is optimistic about the potential of AI, meaning the economy can grow faster, and real income can grow more, without feeding into higher inflation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
High volcanic mountains capped with plumes of smoke and ash were feeding fire to the sky.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
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