distribution
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"Investment that merely expands distribution networks or assembles products using Chinese parts could increase imports and deepen dependence. Approvals should therefore prioritise technology transfer, local value addition, domestic component production and exports from India."
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
The rise of artificial intelligence and its potential effects on everything from employment and income distribution to national security is moving too quickly and disruptively for governments to develop effective policies around it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
Smith was heading to a Louisiana Walmart distribution center to unload 37,000 pounds of potatoes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
“The better question is how that money fits into the family’s overall investment, tax and distribution strategy.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 3, 2026
More and more of the classes he took ad-dressed such pressing social issues as racism and world hunger and inequities in the distribution of wealth.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
On top of that, if the original owner had started taking the required minimum distributions, the IRS also requires annual distributions in years one through nine, not just a single withdrawal in year 10.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
When it’s time to start taking your required minimum distributions, you could drop to two or three shifts a week or, better yet, move to a seated job like customer service.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
Any change—such as contributing more to the IRA or changing the distribution amount—can trigger a 10% penalty that is retroactive to all distributions taken before age 59½.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Their dataset included 381 survey transects across 38 catchments and 499 rural properties, along with models charting the distributions of 160 bird species and 426 tree species.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026
The greater geographic fragmentation of the Americas compared with Eurasia is also reflected in distributions of languages.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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Human Geography - High School
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Natural Resources and the Environment - Introductory
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Earth Science - Middle School
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