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While Sony keeps all the money the films earn, Marvel benefits from the boost they give to merchandise sales.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
The post sought to downplay the gravity of the situation and opined that investors are likely to give Aschenbrenner the benefit of the doubt.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
Instead, the residents of Mohenjo-daro may have cooperated to give households broad access to the resources needed for a comfortable standard of living.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 30, 2026
The return to direct hostilities followed a brief pause in fighting meant to give talks a boost.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
It could give the guerrillas and the Americans added clues and perhaps an advantage.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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After a rough start, including a run-in with an irritating policeman, she lands at the home of a baker, Osono, who gives her a place to stay in exchange for labor and her delivery services.
From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2026
The MLB’s deal with Polymarket gives the platform certain exclusive league-level rights, though the MLB said at the time that it would seek integrity relationships with other prediction-market exchanges offering baseball contracts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
The study also provides an unusually detailed view of adaptive radiation, the process through which one ancestral species rapidly gives rise to many forms suited to different habitats.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 30, 2026
Cartoon-sized glove gives Dodgers’ pitcher his mojo back.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
At writing class, Erica gives us time to scan through all the entries in our writing notebooks, looking for two or three that have what she calls a “heartbeat.”
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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The FCC, in 2002, gave “The View” the exemption.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
Carol Grantley said finding out her uncle's funeral plan was not valid gave him "a real fear of dying".
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
Chief Executive Chris Boerner said the company’s consistent execution and continued momentum gave it the confidence to raise its outlook.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Before she gave a small speech at the picnic, Stevens took a few questions from reporters.
From Slate ● Jul. 30, 2026
I took Nollie’s blue sweater from my pillowcase, wrapped it around her and gave her a few drops of the vitamin oil.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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In a major blow to the Home Office, the court confirmed on Thursday that it had given the group's co-founder permission to appeal the ban which came into effect in July 2025.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
Investors have given Big Tech a long leash to invest in AI over the past few years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Light morning rain boosted that outlook, though firefighters remained wary given previous flare-ups from smouldering embers in the devastated land, covering a bigger area than the island of Malta.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
But even then, many of those funds had restrictions on how many transactions you could make in any given period.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
The blanket was a poor threadbare affair compared with the ones we had given up, but at least the overcrowding produced its own warmth.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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Some features are anchored in subscriptions, aimed at giving automakers a source of recurring revenue.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
By giving merchants and residents a common way to measure goods, the system helped make exchanges more consistent for everyone.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 30, 2026
Díaz earned the save in his first major-league appearance since undergoing surgery to remove loose bodies from his elbow in late April, giving up two hits and a run.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
The CME Group’s FedWatch tool recently was giving a 57% chance for a rate increase at the September meeting.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
He grinned, giving Torak another blast of carrion breath.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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