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phase

[fayz] / feɪz /


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When the discount carrier started in 2008, it marked a second phase in Dubai’s rise to become one of the dominant forces in global aviation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

The law can be "enforced against any provider, starting from the testing phase, if they experience a loss of control that affects the EU's internal market," including cyberattacks and biological or chemical misuse, Regnier said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

Now, the company is looking to spur its next phase of growth.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

"It is that the next phase of growth follows the contracts elsewhere."

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

“We’d better start with an overall view of the lawn-cutting phase of your operation.”

From "Lawn Boy" by Gary Paulsen

Yang and his colleagues are now investigating whether a tightly focused laser can switch the material between this quantum many-body phase and other phases.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026

This project accounts for 90% of SB Energy’s data-center-contract capacity and is expected to start in phases from 2028 to 2032.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

"It's not so much about doing certain exercises in certain phases, it's about working with your own individual body and what your needs might be."

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

The prototyping phases of new projects would be dominated by AI-aided exploration.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

But these countries are steadily developing their research and development capabilities to handle more and more of these phases.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman

From the Google release: Safely releasing frontier capabilities at this level requires a phased approach.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

It believed only eight of these rings were constructed around the world, but by the end of the 1960s the technology was phased out and replaced by satellites.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

But over the last two decades, the already tiny space for indie film has grown even smaller, being phased out by streamers — the place indies go to die — and YouTube.

From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026

In addition to spreading out the strain on manufacturing partners, Apple’s phased rollout also directs more attention to its higher-end phones.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 7, 2026

It made my lungs feel heavy, my heart grow light, until the juxtaposition of the two phased into sleep.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline

Unlike recent COPs -- where nearly 200 nations forged landmark pacts on phasing down coal or moving away from fossil fuels -- the negotiation agenda at COP31 is light on big-ticket items.

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

“You can vary the impact on the program’s finances by speeding up or slowing down the phasing schedule,” said Andrew Eschtruth, the director of the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026

Lula, who is running for another four-year term in elections scheduled for October, stressed that he was still committed to eventually phasing out fossil fuels to curb climate change.

From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026

California will begin phasing out paraquat, a powerful weedkiller associated with birth defects, thyroid issues and other serious health problems.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026

He seemed in a state of constant transition, phasing in and out of dimensions, unsure whether to be my father’s son or his wife’s husband.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover




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