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generate

[jen-uh-reyt] / ˈdʒɛn əˌreɪt /


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But import duties generate between $20 billion and $30 billion for the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

The shares have started to generate some interest from investors over the past several trading sessions in favor of the previously loved semiconductor stocks that have tumbled of late.

From MarketWatch Jul. 30, 2026

She also works full time for a plant breeder because the farm does not generate enough to pay the wages for both her and her husband.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

Cuba's state electricity provider said it would be able to generate only about 27 percent of expected peak demand on Wednesday, leaving the grid facing a 2,380-megawatt shortfall.

From Barron's Jul. 29, 2026

The success of a scientific research programme thus depends not on its ability to generate new knowledge but on its ability to mobilize the support of a community.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

His fans don’t necessarily get an explanation for the unease Kurosawa sometimes generates, but it’s part of the draw.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 30, 2026

It generates enough flour to feed 20,000 people, he says.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

The system includes this infrared model, which generates images from thermal signatures.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

Buy anything that generates electricity, the logic went, because every data center needs power and supply is short.

From MarketWatch Jul. 27, 2026

You cannot “see” this cube nor feel its edges—but it shares the one property that all physical objects must possess: it generates shadows.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

Wilson -- behind an acclaimed translation which Nolan has praised -- generated headlines this week after penning a scathing critique of his screenplay.

From Barron's Jul. 30, 2026

Federal judges have found that the government filed statements generated by artificial intelligence that referenced nonexistent case law, wrote briefs that ignored facts and filed declarations with inaccurate dates, the ProPublica review shows.

From Salon Jul. 30, 2026

"It's important to keep in mind that last season, a considerable amount was invested but also generated in terms of sales of players going out," he says.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

Growth in the company’s Intelligent Cloud segment, which includes its Azure cloud business and other products, generated revenue of $39.3 billion for the quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

External events combined with mob psychology and generated a positive feedback loop.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman

If there are no European participants it is impossible to imagine Fifa generating the amount of revenue commercially needed to pay the sums it is offering.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

Hurricane Genevieve is generating huge waves that will create hazardous beach conditions in Southern California.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

The company's chief executive Francesco Milleri said sales of AI glasses expanded across the globe and consumer segments and were generating sustainable profits.

From Barron's Jul. 28, 2026

Some firms may be more willing to list several leveraged or inverse funds when they have a relatively large one in the lineup that’s generating revenue from assets under management.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

Dad dodged the Dancing Fan and sat beside me on the edge of the bed, generating a gravity well to try and pull me out.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram




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