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It anticipates adjusted earnings per share of $4.35, plus or minus 20 cents a share.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
"You're inside a lot of the time, working deadlines, exams, and then trying to still have a social life at the same time plus work," she said.
From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2026
The name stands for “covarying coupling constants plus tired light.”
From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026
The Gallup poll of 1,200 adults was conducted between October 1-19 and has a margin of error of plus or minus four percentage points.
From Barron's ● Nov. 10, 2026
And above the main level are two tall floors plus a squat attic topped with a flourish of Gothic finials.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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In other words, for Spurs the pluses of building a new expensive stadium far outweigh the negatives, at least from a financial perspective.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Watch personal-tech columnist Nicole Nguyen review the pluses and minuses of all the new hot wearable fitness trackers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
Compass’s scale and differentiated strategy for marketing listings are also pluses, he says.
From Barron's ● Mar. 26, 2026
There are the pluses from capital gains and there are the minuses from capital losses.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2025
Mr. Ibis pushed his lower lip upward, then let his head bob from side to side, as if it were on a spring, weighing the pluses and minuses, seeing things from both points of view.
From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman
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They ensured Pakistan did not kick on from their platform and, along with Brook, were the other major plusses for England.
From BBC ● Feb. 24, 2026
As with the previous downward trend, there are plusses and minuses, namely higher production values per episode at the cost of time spent with the characters.
From Salon ● Apr. 27, 2022
But the plusses are not enough to merit the support of Dennis McFadden, a Los Angeles architect and a member of UC Santa Barbara’s design review committee for more than a decade.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2021
It was a bold and controversial decision that reflected optimism about doing business in China, as well as a willingness to weigh plusses and minuses.
From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2021
On the third day, a Master Barnard brings me up a slate-full of plusses, minusses, x, y, z’s, and other letters of the alphabet, in a most amiable algebraical confusion.
From Rattlin the Reefer by Frederick Marryat
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