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highlight

[hahy-lahyt] / ˈhaɪˌlaɪt /




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“We highlight the lower retention rate follows a relatively recent decision to hedge less of the OTC book, which may now attract some focus,” RBC Capital Markets’ Ben Bathurst wrote in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Morgan promises to bring a real-time reporting system that would use blockchain technology and artificial intelligence, allowing the public to review the price and recipients of contracts and highlight any conflicts of interests.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

The findings point to disease processes that may be reversible and also highlight a new human brain tissue platform derived from stem cells that could speed up the search for treatments.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026

“We expect banks to highlight strong pipelines at earnings,” Gosalia said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

Trumpets blare and bands march in uniform steps, and Miss America herself, Vanessa Williams, stands on top of a beautifully decorated float and for me, is the highlight of the whole parade.

From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles

The highlights of the night included a traditional ceilidh and a final group karaoke singalong of Sunshine on Leith, led by their Scottish wedding guests.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

The conflict highlights an emerging debate about synthetic scents: Many hotels use them, but some sensitive guests consider those aromas as welcome as secondhand smoke.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

Nvidia stock is within touching distance of a record high as it highlights the usable life of its chips in a rebuttal to Michael Burry.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

One of the investment bank’s analysts tells clients in a note that the Australian company’s reallocation of pooled processors to a new contracts highlights management’s focus on returns.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

“Now, come off it, Betty, I’m not giving away all the highlights before anybody’s bought the book!” laughs Skeeter.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling

“We know that we are highlighted on other teams’ schedules.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

It also highlighted a financing gap, with developing countries needing US$310-US$365 billion to adapt, yet having only US$26 billion in adaptation finance available in 2023.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

Minecraft and Fortnite, which does offer child accounts, generally let users self-declare their age, the report highlighted, meaning anyone who said they were adults could access "higher-risk communication features".

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

A portion of the study focused specifically on ME/CFS and highlighted LAG3 as one gene worthy of further investigation.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026

We made this fancy map where we highlighted towns and featured one piece of art for each place.

From "P.S. I Miss You" by Jen Petro-Roy

Being about music, arts and highlighting people, that’s a blessing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

Organizers said hundreds of names were on a waiting list for the event, highlighting the industry buzz around Venezuela's oil sector re-opening after years of state control.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

Many of them have been kicking the tires on the AI trade for years now, highlighting potential risks that could someday metastasize into bigger problems for the market.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

Across their opening five matches, Chelsea averaged 51.4% possession when level, 34.5% when ahead and 67.2% when behind - highlighting how much their possession has varied with the score.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

I find the trees especially striking, the way the rising sunlight glints off the leaves, highlighting various shades of green in different places.

From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz




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