segment
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Banks don’t report their segment results in a uniform manner, so here is a look at consensus estimates for third-quarter noninterest income among analysts polled by FactSet, with expected sequential and year-over-year changes.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 11, 2026
The following year, he appeared on a segment of ABC’s dramedy series “Life Goes On” and played a character with HIV.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
“The market downturn in China showed no signs of easing, and the recovery in the U.S. premium segment remained below our earlier expectations,” said Chief Commercial Officer Erik Severinson.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Friday's edition of the ITV show began at 10:00 BST with Hammond and her regular co-host O'Leary at the helm, before she left at 11:30 during a segment about pets.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Most malignancies develop so slowly that they may require a considerable segment of the victim’s life to reach the stage of showing clinical symptoms.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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Most of the exposure for the broadcast networks on the Emmys in recent years has come through tributes to classic shows and the “In Memoriam” segments.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
The resulting structure is known as boudinage, a geological process in which a relatively strong layer or body of rock is pulled into separate segments as the surrounding material deforms.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
WSJ: Are there any segments of consumers where you are seeing any resistance to higher fares?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
The page also posted a grid of Sun's "splits" - which are the times taken to complete different 5km segments of the race.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Three of the segments grow the fly’s six legs.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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Reaching Gen Z means shifting toward more segmented channels like Instagram and TikTok, a move the company says it is now making.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
It had large eyes extending from stalks at the front of its body, along with a segmented skeleton and jointed limbs attached beneath its narrow frame.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
The 2025 SDR, external recommended a new "segmented approach" to MoD defence procurement to deliver contracts within two years.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
Money should be segmented into three buckets for short-term, medium-term and long-term needs.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 21, 2026
The birds themselves swooped and cried, weaving in and out of immense, curved ridges that could only be spines, segmented and spurred, and, unmistakably: giant hands, giant feet.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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The rise of Geese reflects Gen Z’s broad interest in music from decades-past, which they have unfettered access to thanks to streaming, and a distaste for segmenting sounds into genres, industry observers say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 17, 2025
The researchers investigated the drug’s effect on numerous subgroups within their sample population, segmenting it by age, heart or lung condition, gender, smoking status or time since symptom onset.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 31, 2022
Later that day in John’s class, students broke into small groups to practice writing and segmenting words into different sounds.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 8, 2022
Once you get really good at segmenting people or giving them the right recommendations, you have to have a different way to follow up with every single person.
From The Verge ● Feb. 1, 2022
The study of the cleavage pattern of the segmenting egg furnishes the most convincing evidence that a different explanation from the one stated in the biogenetic law is the more probable explanation.
From A Critique of the Theory of Evolution by Thomas Hunt Morgan
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