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phase

[feyz] / feɪz /


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The first step toward that phase of the mission occurred on September 3, 2026, when both probes were separated from the transport module.

From Science Daily Sep. 12, 2026

Futures are in an overbought condition, “with a corrective phase due,” he adds.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

They are a multigenerational group, and regardless of which phase of life they’re at, many seem to share a desire, more than ever before, to be unapologetically themselves.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

The RQIA's first phase report was published in November 2022 and examined the records of 44 deceased patients, while in a second phase a further 25 families came forward and those records were subsequently reviewed.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

The Dutch physician Jan Swammerdam dissected countless insect specimens to help dispel the notion that each phase of an insect was a completely different species of animal.

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman

This project accounts for 90% of SB Energy’s data-center-contract capacity and is expected to start in phases from 2028 to 2032.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

A woman points to a colour-coded grid dividing the menstrual cycle into four phases, each paired with a different list of exercises.

From BBC Sep. 9, 2026

They travel beneath continents after tectonic plates begin to separate and have previously been linked to the eruption of diamond volcanoes and mysterious phases of uplift within continents.

From Science Daily Aug. 25, 2026

The different phases and times for the partial lunar eclipse in London, UK.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

Like I would have an operation with phases.

From "Lawn Boy" by Gary Paulsen

But over the last two decades, the already tiny space for indie film has grown even smaller, being phased out by streamers — the place indies go to die — and YouTube.

From Salon Sep. 11, 2026

Itay Michaeli, an analyst at TD Securities, expects a phased rollout of the Cybercab similar to that of the Robotaxi.

From Barron's Sep. 3, 2026

The rest of the estimated 4,500 releases will then be phased in following the dates below.

From BBC Sep. 2, 2026

Congress increased the full retirement age from 65 to 67 as part of the 1983 amendments to the program, with the increase gradually phased in over decades.

From MarketWatch Sep. 2, 2026

But first they were unmade, their edges fading like the evanescent white bird, Wraith, as it phased through the skin of the sky.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor

“You can vary the impact on the program’s finances by speeding up or slowing down the phasing schedule,” said Andrew Eschtruth, the director of the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College.

From MarketWatch Sep. 2, 2026

Among them is Syngenta, a Swiss-based company owned by the Chinese government that was one of paraquat’s largest manufacturers, which said it was phasing out the product globally for commercial reasons.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

Lloyds Banking Group, which has owned Halifax since 2009, confirmed the move after reports in May said it was considering phasing out Halifax as a standalone brand.

From BBC Jul. 1, 2026

Starting today, the federal government will put new limits on certain types of borrowing, begin phasing out longstanding repayment programs and launch a new one.

From MarketWatch Jul. 1, 2026

He seemed in a state of constant transition, phasing in and out of dimensions, unsure whether to be my father’s son or his wife’s husband.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover




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