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phase

[feyz] / feɪz /


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The success of the coming-of-age series “Heartstopper” was a surprise even to Kit Connor, and Season 3 is part of a new, more mature phase for the actor.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

"We're still in a hypergrowth phase," Lauer said.

From Barron's Jul. 17, 2026

The winner came from the second phase of a corner, before Rogers had a long shot parried into Bellingham's path.

From BBC Jul. 16, 2026

You are in the distribution phase of your retirement, so how will he help minimize your tax burden?

From MarketWatch Jul. 14, 2026

“The land of genius,” Olanna repeated, her face in that delicate phase between smiling and laughing.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Researchers describe three phases: the “go-go” years when you’re active and traveling, the “slow-go” years roughly from ages 70 to 84, and the “no-go” years shaped by health and end-of-life care.

From MarketWatch Jul. 16, 2026

Throughout both phases, participants wore wrist monitors that tracked sleep and physical activity.

From Science Daily Jul. 13, 2026

South Africa smashed the door down, rarely played more than a couple of phases but squeezed the life out of England.

From BBC Jul. 4, 2026

“It started with design, then engineering, and eventually manufacturing, and we figured out innovations in all three of those phases that make the vehicle less expensive,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 24, 2026

Like I would have an operation with phases.

From "Lawn Boy" by Gary Paulsen

However, it said that in order to avoid a "cliff edge" with several peers leaving at the same time, the retirement threshold should be phased in gradually.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

"Significant phased progress has been achieved in efforts to revitalise... the project," state news agency Xinhua reported.

From Barron's Jul. 15, 2026

A retiree who purchases a lifetime annuity can be expected to live longer than the one who takes phased withdrawals from a retirement portfolio.

From MarketWatch Jul. 2, 2026

The LAF will "gradually assume full and effective security responsibility in pilot zones, which will serve as the mechanism for phased and verified redeployments of the IDF and the deployments of the LAF."

From Barron's Jun. 27, 2026

But first they were unmade, their edges fading like the evanescent white bird, Wraith, as it phased through the skin of the sky.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor

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

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

Coal is a key contributor to planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions, and phasing it out is crucial to taming climate change.

From Barron's May 20, 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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