gross
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In an earnings call, CFO Asha Bakshani notes that hardware gross profit margins sunk to negative 70% over the last two quarters compared with its historical average loss of roughly 50%.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Bloomberg Economics estimates that a conflict over the strait could erase $10.6 trillion from the global economy, or 10% of global gross domestic product.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
In a statement, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the State Department had designated Faustine Jackson Mafwele based on "credible information that he was involved in gross violations of human rights".
From BBC • May 22, 2026
The brightest spot from its 1Q results is the strong gross margin expansion, thanks to the rising mix of self-developed PC games and mobile channel cost optimization, the analysts say.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
My face felt hot and damp, and though I didn’t want him to see how gross I looked, I started to pull away.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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