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Yet in September, corporate borrowers already stressing the market with a huge supply of new bonds to finance the artificial-intelligence build-out are expected to kick things up a notch.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026

The previous season, Darwin Nunez scored on his Liverpool debut - and Erling Haaland failed to notch on his City bow.

From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026

Among those, Egan-Jones’s ratings were on average one notch higher than those of the other raters.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

Preparing a live lobster might sound intimidating, but it’s a lot easier than you think and will truly take your summer hosting up a notch.

From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2026

When Doc leaves, Jus’s awareness of SJ’s presence kicks up a notch.

From "Dear Martin" by Nic Stone

Blue-chip average notches 24th high of the year, while Nasdaq slips.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

The authors estimated that private ratings are effectively two to three notches more favorable than public ratings with comparable impairment risk.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026

Even more striking, in more than 500 wild primates, across 27 species both living and fossil, we found no trace of a common modern dental disease: deep, V-shaped gumline notches called abfraction lesions.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 8, 2026

Four-year notches on a timeline from wide-eyed kid to tuned-in teen and beyond.

From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2026

She wanted to see the fear that had turned Dustfinger pale when he heard about Fenoglio appear on Basta's face, too, but Basta just smiled again and began carving notches in Fenoglio's kitchen table.

From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke

The water gauge at the Rhine bottleneck of Kaub, near Koblenz in western Germany, notched a record low in recent days, meaning ships must carry fewer goods to pass through.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026

Abubakar took 29 percent and Obi notched 25 percent.

From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026

It is possible Wisley in Surrey will have notched up 60 days with no rain by Sunday.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

The business notched net sales of $918 million, down 3.2% from last year, as volume and mix declines outweighed higher prices.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

In each stocking there was a pair of bright red mittens, and there was a long, flat stick of red-and-white-striped peppermint candy, all beautifully notched along each side.

From "Little House in the Big Woods" by Laura Ingalls Wilder

Americans took out almost $211 billion in auto loans this past spring, notching a new record, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026

Tencent Holdings fell 7.05% and NetEase declined 7.4%, both notching their biggest one-day percentage drop in more than a year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026

Scott, after notching just his second blown save Monday, compared to his 12 saves and 2.70 ERA, didn’t have an opening to improve on his All-Star campaign Tuesday.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026

During the 52-week period that ended on April 25, U.S. sales of nonalcoholic beer, wine and spirits surpassed $1 billion, notching a 16% year-over-year gain over that time, according to Nielsen data provided to MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 3, 2026

Laistrygonian archers assembled on the deck above us, notching arrows in their enormous bows.

From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan