margin
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Meanwhile, its operating margin should come in at about 18.5% for the year, below a prior forecast of around 19%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
Senate in New Hampshire, becoming the first openly gay man ever sent to that chamber, and part of the margin that handed Democrats the Senate.
From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2026
With 60% of the vote counted, “no” votes were ahead by a 55.6% to 44.4% margin, according to the Associated Press.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026
Analysts had forecast profit of 531.4 million euros and a margin of 16.3%, according to the consensus.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
“There,” he says, pointing, and in the margin I see it, written in the same ink as the hair on the Venus.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
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Other House races in the state, where Republicans expected to win by comfortable margins, have turned out to be dogfights.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026
Adjusted gross margins for the quarter were 82%, down from 85% the quarter before.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026
The passing propositions each won with what were considerable margins Wednesday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
More of Piker’s friends arrive at the door, all equally dazed by the overwhelming margins.
From Slate ● Nov. 4, 2026
The end result: Both proposals failed by roughly three-to-one margins.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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