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flow

[floh] / floʊ /




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"Its objective is to protect life, property and important infrastructure from possible flood damage while maintaining the natural flow of flood waters," the state's cabinet decision read.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

Many Big Tech companies are doing the opposite, as heavy data-center investments lead their free cash flow to turn negative.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026

Google’s free cash flow went further into negative territory at $9.1 billion, a far bigger loss than analyst expectations, reflecting the cost of the AI build-out.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

The spending kept free cash flow negative for a second straight quarter, at minus $9.1 billion.

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026

Most people got around on boats that traveled the canal system, winding through the different neighborhoods, out to the main flow of the river, and back into the city again.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat

Such a move would mean the three bureaus fighting over business that currently flows to all of them.

From Slate ● Oct. 27, 2026

Both Siemens Energy and GE Vernova expect to return at least a third of their respective cash flows to shareholders in the coming fiscal years, according to Jones.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

The team's modelling so far suggests about one in eight of the billion nurdles remain in the Tyne estuary and high river flows could flush these microplastics downstream in the autumn.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

Companies that pay large dividends tend to have solid operating cash flows and strong balance sheets, even if they are perceived to be more stodgy than the latest hot tech stock.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026

They saw no evidence of magma, lahars, or pyroclastic flows.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone

Nearly $14 billion flowed into U.S. government-bond funds in early October following a record $59.3 billion during the third quarter.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

At the same time, the remaining molten material flowed preferentially toward the near side.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

The bulk of that cash flowed to established startups with previous funding rounds and more developed products, Sasson said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Zambia's new deal replaces support that for years flowed largely through US programmes.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

As he grew more confident, the Navajo language flowed from his mouth.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young

"There is that promise of a better tomorrow," said Tinubu, wearing flowing robes printed with his red, white, blue and green All Progressives Congress party logo.

From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026

A lava dome forms when relatively thick, viscous lava accumulates around a volcanic vent rather than flowing freely across the surrounding landscape.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026

The author’s own research involves measuring tiny electrical currents flowing through parts of our brain cells called ion channels.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

See: Oil is now flowing out of the Persian Gulf like before the Iran war.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026

But when he finished his story, the tears were flowing down his face.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman


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