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Now, the threat from the Houthis risks further disruption to international shipping, with hostilities in the region having already led to global fuel prices fluctuating significantly.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Only one in five favors further concessions to get a quick deal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
In a written comment to the board of trustees before the Wednesday meeting, both Weber and Rogers called for further scrutiny of Morales’ record.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
"Very little sign of indirect or even second-round effects should have taken away the urge to hike policy rates further," Brzeski said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
Bo nestled further and further into my arms, pressing against me.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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But Dan Wasiolek, senior equity analyst at Morningstar, told MarketWatch that the deal furthers his belief that prediction-market competition is overstated.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 1, 2026
As MMA solidifies, “it produces heat, and then in producing that heat, it furthers the chain reaction, so it keeps going and going and going,” Bernal said.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2026
A solid start to the year for Carlsberg furthers signs of recovery for brewers after a period of declining volumes and revenue.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 29, 2026
"Those early years were bit parts, chorus lines, lots of rejection... but my dear dad always reminded me that perseverance furthers, that was his motto."
From BBC ● Apr. 12, 2026
And character must be economically handled, so that as it is revealed the revelation at the same time furthers the story, pushing it forward instead of holding it static while the character is being unfolded.
From How to See a Play by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir
SpaceX’s stock furthered its decline on Tuesday, extending its recent streak of losses to record a new intraday low.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 23, 2026
These experts then furthered the complexity of the systems under their purview, creating a self-sustaining cycle in which ever more expertise was required to deal with ever more complexity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 18, 2026
One of those Ins for 2024 was finding a creative hobby that furthered my artistic pursuits outside my preferred and beloved relationship with writing.
From Salon ● Jan. 4, 2025
This was furthered in much of what I attended during the festival.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2024
And since it doesn’t come naturally to many elementary students, it must be furthered by doing numerous problems, some practical, some more fanciful.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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And though the suit doesn’t name the classmate, her name has now leaked via court documents, furthering an already pronounced imbalance of power.
From Salon ● Jun. 25, 2026
Quantum stocks are furthering their gains on Wednesday as investors unpack Nvidia’s recent announcement of Ising, an open-source quantum artificial-intelligence model.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 15, 2026
“People have to go out and support the arts, actively, to keep them alive, and I know that I will have a lifelong commitment to furthering this cause.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 12, 2026
"Like most 18 year olds, I saw university as furthering your education, a chance to better yourself," he said.
From BBC ● Feb. 23, 2026
Lawrence replied that “the idea of a federation of democracies may have much practical merit, but... I would not think of using my position as a scientist in furthering such a political movement.”
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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