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For consumer and mortgage loans, banks add to reserves based on anticipated charge-off rates.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 11, 2026
Critics say they will add demand to electricity grids still heavily reliant on planet-warming fossil fuels, and place new pressure on often-stretched local water supplies to cool down hot servers.
From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026
He said his project would add needed lodging to the popular park, allowing more people to enjoy it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
The Chargers signed eighth-year offensive lineman Daniel Brunskill to their practice squad earlier in the week to add depth.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026
We all get to add songs to the “Morning House” playlist.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
This reaction adds an oxygen atom to a type of organic molecule known as a ketone, converting it into an ester or lactone.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
This should support gains in the dollar, the team adds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
The Iran war adds to stresses, raising freight costs and hitting aluminum supplies due to drone attacks in the Middle East.
From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026
The uncertainty adds to the challenges facing Saudi efforts that were already hit hard by the war with Iran.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
That doesn’t sound like much, but, when you’re running tens of billions of dollars with little effort and no overhead, it adds up.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
"Halloween gives farms a short, high-footfall season," she added.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
“In an established business, you don’t wake up in the morning and say, ‘I can’t wait to increase my budget,’ ” Wieser added.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
But he added that this portion of the business “is growing about 45% a year, according to their most recent update.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026
One of the most promising aspects of the technique is that it uses oxygen and electricity while reducing the need for externally added peroxide oxidants.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
"And tomorrow you start training," Mr. Gibson added.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
"I spend between £150 to £200 every year on Halloween," she said, adding that is mostly on decorations and thrill events.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
The administration is now adding VantageScore to the equation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
Among the flowers were several threatened species, adding ecological significance to the seasonal spectacle.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
In court documents, She’s Alive argued against the delay and accused Seaver of having “attempted to evade service of process,” adding that the court “should not reward that behavior.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026
She cracked the eggs and whisked them, adding salt and pepper, then poured them in the skillet and pulled out three plates.
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
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Number and Operations: Fractions
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