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phase

[fayz] / feɪz /


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But it is not yet clear whether this represents a new phase in the conflict.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

October 2008 was bad too, as stocks sank during the most acute phase of a historic global financial crisis.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 4, 2026

Santa Margarita High football coach Carson Palmer said special teams is the Eagles’ best phase of play.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

Ford Motor’s shares slipped after it sold fewer vehicles in the quarter, citing the phase out of two of its models.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

It's time for the next phase of our escape plan.

From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi

Researchers believe these animals may have crossed temporary land bridges that appeared when sea levels fell during regressive phases of the proto-North Atlantic Ocean.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026

Will Jordan, his nation's all-time leading try-scorer, streaked off his wing on a superb line to dunk down over the line at the end of 32 draining phases.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 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

A woman points to a colour-coded grid dividing the menstrual cycle into four phases, each paired with a different list of exercises.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

I guess it’s fair to say there were two distinct phases to my life in West Virginia: everything that happened before October 5, 1957 and everything that happened afterward.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam

"Safely releasing frontier capabilities at this level requires a phased approach," wrote Koray Kavukcuoglu, Google's chief AI architect, in a blog post announcing the model.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

Constance added that she had received reassurances from health chiefs that capacity could be expanded, but said it was important to do that in "a phased, planned way".

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 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

His taste buds seemed to have phased into the shadow world permanently.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan

American Airlines spent much of the past decade phasing out seatback screens from its Boeing 737s and Airbus A320-family jets, arguing that most travellers preferred to stream entertainment on their own devices.

From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026

Among them is Syngenta, a Swiss-based company owned by the Chinese government that was one of paraquat’s largest manufacturers, which said it was phasing out the product globally for commercial reasons.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 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

Starting today, the federal government will put new limits on certain types of borrowing, begin phasing out longstanding repayment programs and launch a new one.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 1, 2026

Wolverine, the company that makes Hush Puppies, was thinking of phasing out the shoes that made them famous.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell




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