development
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The $30 billion Ares fund, often referred to by its ticker symbol ARCC, is the largest publicly traded business development company—a form of private-credit fund exempt from corporate tax.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
The profit decline was due to higher cost of revenue, driven by increased orders, as well as higher expenses from sales and marketing and research and development, the company said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
Uttlesford District Council said it was aware of an "alleged unauthorised development".
From BBC • May 6, 2026
D’Amaro, a veteran Disney executive, took command earlier this year with high expectations for the development of the company’s streaming business.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
In Agnew's opinion, even if the controversial germ theory did not explain the development of pus, his patients benefited from antiseptic methods.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
Vocabulary lists containing development
The SAT: Language of the Test, List 6
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 4
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