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phase

[feyz] / feɪz /


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The first step toward that phase of the mission occurred on September 3, 2026, when both probes were separated from the transport module.

From Science Daily Sep. 12, 2026

They are a multigenerational group, and regardless of which phase of life they’re at, many seem to share a desire, more than ever before, to be unapologetically themselves.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

The RQIA's first phase report was published in November 2022 and examined the records of 44 deceased patients, while in a second phase a further 25 families came forward and those records were subsequently reviewed.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

The attacks are pushing the war into a more perilous phase.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

The American Revolution thus entered a second phase and the constitutional settlement of 1787–1788 became a second “founding moment,” alongside the original occasion of 1776.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

The prototyping phases of new projects would be dominated by AI-aided exploration.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

Here are the phases of the Moon for September.

From Science Daily Sep. 3, 2026

"We can improve in the defensive phases but today was an unfair result," said De Zerbi.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

The different phases and times for the partial lunar eclipse in London, UK.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

He describes the phases as providing ‘strong evidence that Venus moves in a sun-centred orbit’ when one might rather say that they provide conclusive evidence.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

But over the last two decades, the already tiny space for indie film has grown even smaller, being phased out by streamers — the place indies go to die — and YouTube.

From Salon Sep. 11, 2026

The time-consuming ice-making technique often used in Japan, which tends to produce a higher quality product, had largely been phased out in the US.

From Barron's Sep. 6, 2026

The rest of the estimated 4,500 releases will then be phased in following the dates below.

From BBC Sep. 2, 2026

Congress increased the full retirement age from 65 to 67 as part of the 1983 amendments to the program, with the increase gradually phased in over decades.

From MarketWatch Sep. 2, 2026

The Duke vigil ended a few days later when Wright Tisdale, chair of the Duke trustees, announced that a minimum wage of $1.60 for nonacademic staff would be phased in over the next several months.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson

“You can vary the impact on the program’s finances by speeding up or slowing down the phasing schedule,” said Andrew Eschtruth, the director of the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College.

From MarketWatch Sep. 2, 2026

Among them is Syngenta, a Swiss-based company owned by the Chinese government that was one of paraquat’s largest manufacturers, which said it was phasing out the product globally for commercial reasons.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

Looking ahead, 2027 margins should benefit from the non-recurrence of most of the 2026 extraordinary charges, but product phasing and portfolio transition remain headwinds to volumes.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

In its report, published on Wednesday, external, the committee recommended phasing in a retirement age of 80 and requiring members to attend at least 20% of sitting days.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

Wolverine, the company that makes Hush Puppies, was thinking of phasing out the shoes that made them famous.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell




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