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[groh] / groʊ /


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French beauty giant L’Oreal OR 1.80%increase; up pointing triangle said it expects its bottom line to grow this year after sales beat expectations for the most recent quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

StoneX analyst Mickey Legg took a similar view in a note to clients that the cut “seems like a deferral,” as Tesla’s spending should grow as it invests across its business.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026

Once it forms, each subsequent stable stage requires fewer additional building blocks, allowing the particle to grow more quickly.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026

State officials emphasized that California’s economy has continued to grow even as the state has slashed emissions, with gross domestic product up 40% since the passage of AB 32.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

Perhaps with time and care, a new garden could grow in the place of this dead one.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

Each year he grows a year younger, so that after 20 years of life he resembles a man of 50, and after 50 years a man of 20.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

Amazon's plans include putting nearly five billion euros into expanding its cloud computing division Amazon Web Services in the Frankfurt area as demand grows for AI services.

From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026

But it's at night, in the quiet darkness, that mother-of-three Dianyra Eka Nastiti grows most fearful.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

Another 2% will be added “at the board’s discretion” each time the company’s value grows 50% above an undisclosed set baseline.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

But as winter comes on, he rises and grows stronger.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

Snehal Desai grew up in a small town in rural Pennsylvania.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

Roche said sales grew 7% when excluding currency changes, with increases in both its pharma and diagnostics divisions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

Unlike Netanyahu, who comes from an elite family and whose father was a prominent professor in the United States, Eisenkot is the son of Moroccan Jews, and grew up on Israel's geographic periphery.

From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026

Catherine grew suspicious that Harvey had not introduced her to his children and would not let her post pictures of them together online.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

The public grew tired of the same old spirits who tipped tables, played instruments, and rapped slow messages.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

Much of the research relied on brain organoids, small, three-dimensional structures grown from cells that reproduce important features of early brain development.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026

Today, the foliage a full-time groundskeeper tends has grown tall and thick.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

Drop-ins - pitches which are grown away from the main square before being 'dropped' into place - are common in Australia and New Zealand but not in the UK.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

He had grown up poor in Oklahoma, served in World War II and become a first-rate outfielder for the Cleveland before the rights to his contract were sold to the Dodgers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

All of us look at him as if he’s grown horns.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

It comes amid growing fears of suspicious activity in UK waters, and concerns that legal powers over the network have not kept pace with its growing importance to national security.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

It said China had been the key driver, its sales there advancing nearly three times faster than the overall market, with the luxury segment also growing.

From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026

Should investors give more weight to the capital-intensive AI business, or the steadily growing internet-service arm?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

Chrissy’s discovery sets the stage for a twist that merely draws unfavorable comparisons to far better speculative science fiction about our growing dependence on AI companionship.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

Within seconds, Edmonds and the other séance attendees started to experience the growing powers of the two original spirit mediums.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock


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