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generate

[jen-uh-rayt] / ˈdʒɛn əˌreɪt /


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In all cases though, the transfers included significant sell-on and buy-back clauses, which is part of a strategy by United to generate more revenue from player sales.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

Some people appear to generate relatively large amounts, while others produce very little.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 3, 2026

This is a moment of pain for investors holding bonds or shares of bond funds, but also one of opportunity for investors who want to generate income.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

When asked to generate a proof, they would produce a text that looked like a proof but was logically incoherent.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 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

Input tokens cover what a user submits in a query, while output tokens represent what the model generates in response.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

There also will be a new expense mobile app that automatically generates spending reports based on purchases, so employees don’t have to create the reports manually.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

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

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

One of the most encouraging developments has come out of Australia, where renewable energy now generates enough power to run 70 percent of Australian homes.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler

When the most recent transfer window closed on 1 September, they had generated £47m from sales.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

Aviation and the tourism it facilitates generated economic activity equivalent to 27% of the emirate’s gross domestic product in 2023, according to a study by Oxford Economics.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

Zircon crystals can also preserve microscopic structures created by the intense pressures generated during an impact.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 4, 2026

Restaurant margins are brutal, and a generated image costs less than a photo shoot.

From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026

All by himself, Chau generated vast demand for the riskiest slices of subprime mortgage bonds, for which there had previously been essentially no demand.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

The only thing I can think of that’s worse than getting stuck on Greatest Hits or Top 40 is pushing a button and generating “infinite personalized music” with no human influence.

From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026

Gut bacteria produce the compound while generating energy from histidine, an amino acid that is essential for human health and found in many foods, particularly foods rich in protein.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 3, 2026

Case Keenum reads the defense and gets the ball out fast; coach Ben Johnson’s offense is strong, and the defense is generating turnovers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

He said multiple apps had been uninstalled from Flynn's phone before his wife's death, including Instagram and an AI-music generating app.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

"Flaws. We want to see if this controller unit is working right. Because if it's not, it could be generating an unusual field."

From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements




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