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distribution

[dis-truh-byoo-shuhn] / ˌdɪs trəˈbju ʃən /




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Lower-income people always get hit hard and early, but he says the effect “might be reaching higher into the income distribution than in the past.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

The terms of the distribution would be as follows:

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

Skydance shares are adjusting to the distribution of warrants that give eligible shareholders the right to buy stock at $12 a share.

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

They could be marketed via multiple distribution arrangements including sales loads and monthly marketing fees.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

“I shall stop the distribution unless I have good behaviour.”

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley

Stanford University endowment chief Robert Wallace wrote that distributions to the school’s operating budget had more than doubled over the last decade.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Once they get wind of your required minimum distributions in your early 70s, they will come knocking again.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

Once he starts taking his required minimum distributions, his income will be well over $300,000 a year, including Social Security, which is more than he earned most years while working.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

Modern computational methods now allow researchers to examine molecular structures and electron distributions in ways that were not possible when many textbook explanations were first developed.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026

The other three families have fragmented distributions, being spoken by “islands” of people surrounded by a “sea” of speakers of Chinese and other language families.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond


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