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generate

[jen-uh-reyt] / ˈdʒɛn əˌreɪt /


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Terpenes such as pinene from pine trees, for example, can participate in reactions that generate tiny airborne particles.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

Routine tasks such as mopping floors, spraying countertops, and wiping surfaces with scented products generate billions or trillions of particles, with the total depending on the product.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

By 2040, Percoco estimates Tesla could generate $17 billion in software revenue a year from the Semi, assuming it sells well.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

In some cases, the near-premium cards are coming from airlines seeking to build customer loyalty and generate revenue from banks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

And though at first it may sound cold, it’s the giants’ duty to continue to stand tall and generate profit, which will lead to spending, and ultimately stimulate the economy for the greater good.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman

The most famous are "lying flat", when people opt out of the rat race entirely, and "involution", a rather clunky term now commonly used to describe intense competition which generates little meaningful reward.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

Amazon is an e-commerce platform, but it also generates about 10% of its revenue from advertising.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026

At the same time, industry generates vast quantities of silicon-rich waste, including coal ash residue, red mud, mine tailings, concrete debris, waste glass, and metallurgical slag.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026

Manufacturing generates $382 billion a year for California and supports 1.24 million jobs, he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026

What generates the diversity of the natural world?

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

That heating generated hydrocarbons including methane and propane.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

Rarely in post-war Germany has a set of local polls generated so much upheaval at home and interest abroad.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

Dozens of tools are now available online to detect AI generated text -- many of them designed for use in education or publishing.

From Barron's ● Sep. 25, 2026

The gambling industry generated $17.9 billion last year in tax revenue for state and local governments.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

When a “translation request” was generated by a cell, a photocopy of the original was summoned from the vault of the nucleus.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

“We’re still seeing corporate America generating very strong profit growth,” said Kourkafas, which fundamentally supports stocks.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 26, 2026

While the marketing of these injections to biohackers and wellness consumers will keep generating debate, the peptide boom that matters to biotech investors belongs to a company most TikTokers have never heard of.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

A major part of the challenge was generating enough useful training data to teach the policy how to handle aggressive maneuvers without creating an unnecessarily large data set.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026

The wholesale price of natural gas — used for heating homes and generating electricity — has almost doubled in the UK and Europe since July.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

The So-Called Gym Teacher came up behind me before my second match while my opponent was staring at me across the mat generating aggression.

From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt




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