flow
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But even if Strait of Hormuz traffic doesn’t recover past 30% to 50% of prewar levels, “the flow of oil is likely to be sufficient to meet demand,” they said.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 16, 2026
Disney would go on to run a similar playbook with its acquisitions of Marvel and Lucasfilm—financing large portions of those deals with stock, then buying back shares with ESPN-funded cash flow.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
The researchers connected the transmon qubit to a quantum circuit refrigerator, allowing them to control heat flow on the quantum scale and demonstrate that this heat could be transformed into measurable work.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
Silicon Valley enriched itself with promises that the cyber revolution would mean more freedom and democracy by enabling the flow of information and communication.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
We follow the flow of traffic down the ramp, and upstream through Kingston.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
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Reduced river flows have made it harder to meet the needs of states downstream of Powell, leading to more frequent deficits over the last 25 years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
That large living space flows seamlessly into an open-plan kitchen and dining area, which features ample room for multiple guests.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
The Russian agriculture ministry announced on Wednesday that it was working to redirect cargo flows to ports in the Baltic and Caspian Seas as well as land routes.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Continued disruption of oil and gas flows threatens to push energy and shipping costs higher, rekindle inflation and weigh on global growth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
At once a new warmth flows through me.
From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque
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As tributes to Tarling flowed in on Saturday the investigation into a "collision between the cyclist and a light goods vehicle" had begun, according to the National Republican Guard in Portugal.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
Funding flowed easily, Aggarwal said, including from Indian subsidiaries of Sequoia Capital and Lightspeed Venture Partners.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Oil-tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, through which about a fifth of global crude and crude products flowed through in peacetime, has ground to a halt in recent days.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
These materials — included in “Let’s Get It On: The Wearable Art of Betye Saar,” at Roberts Projects through Aug. 22 — reveal an artist whose creations all flowed from the same restless imagination.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
This corner of the Musengezi, however, flowed over a wide, flat expanse of stone with the remains of trees jutting out here and there.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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Japan's Meteorological Agency said the most recent deluge was brought by warm, humid air flowing into the country's east that combined with cold air above to make atmospheric conditions extremely unstable.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
The amount of fuel flowing from the Gulf Coast to the West Coast surged nearly sevenfold from February to May.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Infrastructure investments have an important GDP multiplier effect that can foster significant economic growth by keeping basic services available and flowing, Cliquet said.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
He also is a downtown loft developer and commissioned studies that helped inform a far less expensive option that would run down near the flowing river, rather than up above.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
They called out to each other in a flowing, sibilant tongue.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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