phase
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Gold is currently in a transitional phase and recent gains look more like a technical rebound, the analyst adds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
"Is it just me or am I the ugliest person alive?" a woman in her early 30s asks the camera on TikTok, accompanied by the caption "POV: Girls in their luteal phase."
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
However, ice began to form in those regions, making estimates based only on the liquid phase less certain.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026
Then there’s a much bigger question, which my colleague Bill Shaikin explored in 2022: Is the gondola phase one of a plan to develop stadium property into some kind of Dodgertown commercial extravaganza?
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
“We’d better start with an overall view of the lawn-cutting phase of your operation.”
From "Lawn Boy" by Gary Paulsen
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The Board of Peace confirmed in a post on X that Hamas had "agreed to a detailed Roadmap for implementing the next phases of the Gaza ceasefire".
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
Evolutionary theory has long proposed that life diversifies through periods of fast change followed by slower phases.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 30, 2026
In eight smaller frames of glass at the top of the window, Saar added various images including stars, phases of the moon, a skeleton and a phrenological chart.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
Iraola was constantly out of his seat in the dugout and his side pressed well in phases but the manner in which they conceded both goals shows there is still plenty to be done.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
Within these broad period styles we in turn distinguish the styles of particular phases, such as the Old Kingdom.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
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Earlier, a diplomatic source told AFP that the roadmap "offers a balanced and pragmatic path forward, with all weapons decommissioned and a phased transition of responsibilities" to the new authorities.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
At the same time, deliveries of the 296 GTS, Roma Spider and SF90 XX family decreased as they begin to be phased out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Traditional IRA contributions can be tax-deductible, though that benefit is phased out for high-income earners.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
The new process and machines have been phased in since October.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
This remembered world was somehow more vivid than the physical world I inhabited, and I phased between them.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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In its report, published on Wednesday, external, the committee recommended phasing in a retirement age of 80 and requiring members to attend at least 20% of sitting days.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
Washington, by contrast, has banned Chinese-linked connected-vehicle technology outright, with enforcement phasing in from 2027.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 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
Lloyds Banking Group, which has owned Halifax since 2009, confirmed the move after reports in May said it was considering phasing out Halifax as a standalone brand.
From BBC ● 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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