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[in-kur] / ɪnˈkɜr /


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Their reunion has as much to teach both of them as it does the audience, bringing this story a strikingly beautiful new resonance that it could only incur with time.

From Salon • May 1, 2026

IAC projects it will incur about $14 million in severance and related expenses, plus roughly $48 million in noncash stock-based compensation costs and up to about $1 million in other costs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

In many cases, foreign sales offset a large share of the costs that the U.S. armed services incur in buying the weapons for their own arsenals.

From Slate • Apr. 24, 2026

Intel’s foundry segment, with only an internal customer, is projected to incur a $2.4 billion first-quarter operating loss.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

But Chen wanted to incur thunderbolts during drought.

From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston




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