approach
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It was all part of coach Tom Coyd's masterplan, which boiled down to one thing - taking an aggressive approach.
From BBC β Nov. 13, 2026
John Buckingham, a veteran value-oriented stock picker, believes the best approach is to focus on a stock’s total return potential, which means emphasizing long-term growth first, and income second.
From MarketWatch β Nov. 13, 2026
Groupon is still working on its approach to the algorithms, “pretty much learning and changing it” on an everyday basis, he added.
From The Wall Street Journal β Nov. 13, 2026
This preventive approach remains a central part of the American Heart Association's 2026 joint guideline on dyslipidemia.
From Science Daily β Nov. 13, 2026
Yet Penelope believed that the best approach was to set a high standard and encourage the children to jump for it.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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They could also predict how effectively children counted and how well they switched between approaches when solving problems.
From Science Daily β Nov. 12, 2026
There is a big catch to this strong year-end seasonality in favor of momentum approaches, however: Their good fortune in December reverses itself in January, on average.
From MarketWatch β Nov. 12, 2026
It stifles corporate experimentation to find other collaborative approaches.
From The Wall Street Journal β Nov. 12, 2026
Europe -- alarmed by US President Donald Trump floating a deal with Moscow on European security ahead of the talks -- will also send representatives to Abu Dhabi, as another winter of war approaches.
From Barron's β Nov. 10, 2026
As the probe approaches zero distance from the electron, the number of particles it passes goes up to infinity—so the probe’s measurements of the mass and charge of the electron also go to infinity.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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They examined how the children approached math problems, how effectively they used different strategies, and how their brain activity related to their performance.
From Science Daily β Nov. 12, 2026
Conventiongoers who recognized the Greens from the television news approached them to offer donations and legal help.
From Slate β Nov. 12, 2026
As a result, the company has approached Venezuela with more caution than some of its smaller rivals.
From The Wall Street Journal β Nov. 10, 2026
Collins proceeded to walk to the visitor’s side and sat by a bench taking photos until Tate approached her at halftime and asked her to leave.
From Los Angeles Times β Nov. 10, 2026
They gave Coal nods of recognition as he approached.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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TrendForce data show that SMIC’s global market share rose to 5.4% from 5.0% in the second quarter, approaching Samsung’s 5.9%, though both still trail TSMC’s more than 70% position.
From The Wall Street Journal β Nov. 12, 2026
That fateful Thursday is approaching — the day when millions of American families gather in their homes for a traditional fall harvest meal, sometimes with a side dish of awkwardness and argument.
From Los Angeles Times β Nov. 11, 2026
The following April, with the Allied invasion approaching, they decided to take to the maquis, in other words live clandestinely in the forested hills, supplied with food by local farmers.
From BBC β Nov. 10, 2026
With Black Friday approaching, interest in boneless couches has spiked, said Mackenzie Shand, executive editor at BlackFriday.com and RetailMeNot.
From MarketWatch β Nov. 9, 2026
The answering growl was like a deep rumble of thunder, or the roar of a steam engine approaching the station, or the sound of a snowy avalanche on some distant alpine peak.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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