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As the technologies mature, they could strengthen the commercial space sector by opening new markets, reducing costs, expanding customer choice, and introducing entirely new capabilities for space operations.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026
Marcus Rashford, with the final goal in the 4-2 opening win against Croatia, is the only other player on the scoresheet so far.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
Stock market players agreed, pushing the stock up by nearly eight percent at the opening bell of the Amsterdam trading session.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
The subdued passenger volumes at Frankfurt Airport coincide with the opening of Terminal 3, which raises fixed costs, Wojahn says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
“If—I mean when—I prove that it’s a real place, you guys have to play ‘Your Valentine Card’ as our opening song,” I say.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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Observing the Poisson spot provided convincing evidence that light undergoes diffraction, meaning it bends and spreads as it passes around objects or through small openings.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 13, 2026
First-quarter comparable sales, which adjust for store openings and closings, rose 35%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
Among the parents backing the move is Kelly Wall, who feels the school's late openings so far - combined with red, white and blue themed non-uniform days - have benefitted her two young children.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
Other employment reports suggest the labor market is coming out of a recent slump — job openings have surged and hiring has picked up this year.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 1, 2026
She took one of the few openings she could find: substitute high school principal in a small Indiana town near her home.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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