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Analysts were expecting negative free cash flow for that period, meaning they anticipated the company would spend more on capital expenditures and operating costs than it would generate in cash through its business.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026

"Those hedges will soon roll off, meaning the airline industry faces significant cost pain."

From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026

Wireless power transmission systems and external electronic controllers are commercially established, meaning the team would not need to develop every component from scratch.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026

When it stopped reporting subscriber numbers last year, it told investors that engagement, meaning how much time members spend watching, was the best measure of customer satisfaction.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

Don Quixote, with his fantasy-filled mind, didn't find a hidden meaning in the conversation or see that the innkeeper was making fun of him.

From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios

These disruptions can affect the ability to recall personal experiences and access stored knowledge, including words and their meanings.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026

Spend enough years standing behind pyramids of hamburgers, posing at fry stations and inserting yourself into the iconography of American restaurant chains, and eventually the props begin to accrue meanings of their own.

From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026

The Washington monument is both architecture and sculpture, a powerful symbol with layered meanings for different generations from Washington’s time to ours.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026

These meanings haven’t been conveyed to the consumer, who, in their confusion, may unintentionally contribute to food waste by disposing of food they believe is spoiled.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026

The word bloom can have so many meanings, jellyfish blooms might be terrifying.

From "The Thing About Jellyfish" by Ali Benjamin