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generate

[jen-uh-reyt] / ˈdʒɛn əˌreɪt /


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Roddy Smith, chief executive of Essential Edinburgh, said the tax should generate income to "improve" the city.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

It says in its official announcement that the scheme will generate a “recurring revenue stream” and it expects the sales “to become a meaningful, ongoing source of revenue for the company.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

The deal would commit U.S. companies to build nuclear reactors on Saudi soil to generate power.

From Slate Jul. 23, 2026

These should help AI tools like its Gemini chatbot generate quicker responses and conserve computing resources.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

We are programmed to identify patterns and generate grammar.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas

The Swiss company generates about a fifth of its revenue from the U.S., and about 55% of this is forecast to come from generic drugs in 2028, according JPM.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

“The Five,” the powerhouse afternoon panel show that regularly generates the highest ratings in cable news, completely ignored the address on Friday, Monday and Tuesday.

From Salon Jul. 22, 2026

She started Glow For It from her mother's kitchen table in 2020 while she was a student and now her business generates £6m a year in sales.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

"In addition, the process generates numerous transformation products that we have not yet been able to investigate in detail -- for instance, gaseous compounds that form during the reaction."

From Science Daily Jul. 20, 2026

The importance of an intellectual change simply cannot be measured by the amount of controversy it generates.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

Under the terms of the legislation, funds generated by the tax must be reinvested in local services and facilities "substantially used by business and leisure visitors".

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

The company generated $3.877 billion in subscription revenue during the second quarter, up 24.5% from a year earlier and ahead of the $3.817 billion FactSet analyst consensus.

From MarketWatch Jul. 22, 2026

Year-to-date, the company has generated about $10 billion in free cash flow which is 2.5 times more than it did in 2025, CEO Scott Strazik says on a call with analysts.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

That topic has generated significant speculation among Wall Street investors.

From Barron's Jul. 22, 2026

The foundation had an endowment of roughly $22 billion, which generated about $1.1 billion in annual income to spend on various projects, about half of it to improve global health.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French

And yet, “Obsession” is sticking in those conversations, even generating some light award buzz way ahead of Oscar season.

From Salon Jul. 22, 2026

The MIT design lowered that coupling to about 1 percent while still generating one clean and precise beam.

From Science Daily Jul. 22, 2026

Because metal sulfide minerals dug up during mining can take hundreds to thousands of years to fully react with surface water, they will keep generating emissions long after a mine's reserves are depleted.

From Barron's Jul. 22, 2026

The price energy suppliers pay for electricity is set by a bidding process with each generating company saying what it would be willing to accept to produce one unit of electricity.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

“Then one day they stopped. Today more than ten thousand wells remain scattered across the reservation, but they are generally what oilmen call “stripper” wells, each one generating less than fifteen barrels a day.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann




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