pan

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During its fourth-quarter earnings call in January, the company said it expects Chinese sales to comprise only 20% of 2026 sales, though it made a similar prediction about 2025 that did not pan out.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

While we’re gedenken, imagine if the canceled Ford F-150 Lightning had a floor pan full of magic Donuts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

When that didn’t pan out, he pitched what would eventually become “Survivor,” developing it with Buena Vista in hopes of selling it to ABC.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

And by the time the pan comes out of the oven, nothing feels separate anymore.

From Salon • Mar. 23, 2026

She looked up from the lush green ad.m. leaves she was washing in a pan for the soup.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo