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"The decline in market perception of Shein reflects slower revenue growth amid a slew of geopolitical challenges as well as increased competition," Lorraine Tan, Morningstar's Asia director of equity research, said in a note.
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
Sell-side analysts face continual pressure to remain in management teams’ good graces, as their research is partially informed by one-on-one meetings with corporate leaders.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
About 94% of the fiber laid during that period was “dark”, or unused at the time, according to Terry, who leads AI research as part of his role.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
The research was published in Physical Review Letters.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 31, 2026
She’d forced him into a six-month-long joint research effort that far exceeded the scope of the two-page paper the homework assignment had called for.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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In the original, Hudson played a magazine journalist called Andie who researches an article about modern dating.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
Lucy Qin, a postdoc at Georgetown University who researches privacy, pushed back against this framing: “Shorter-term fixes can band-aid the immediate problem but do not address a long-term pattern,” she said.
From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026
Mia village emerged in 1966 after the first blind fortune-teller settled there, according to the Seongbuk Cultural Centre, which researches the district's history.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
Chinese authorities have charged a China-born American seismologist who researches underground nuclear tests with espionage after secretly detaining him in late 2024, according to the Massachusetts man’s supporters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
I knew Mrs. Joe’s housekeeping to be of the strictest kind, and that my larcenous researches might find nothing available in the safe.
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
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As he researched, Barton said he was shocked to find that the majority of the founders were deeply devout, rather than the religion-shunning men he had learned about.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
Emma Connolly, an academic who has researched this at the Digital Speech Lab at UCL, isn't sure.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Pal researched multi-GPU parallelization, or ways of stitching many chips together, at Nvidia, and later co-founded Auradine, a bitcoin miner, where he designed what he describes as the lowest-voltage chip ever shipped.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Shields had researched and found information online suggesting the nearby southern entrance was less crowded.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
In all the past Ravenskillian Black Moon Ceremonies she’d researched in preparation, not one showed an example of best friends sorted into different covens.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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Caravan is researching how illnesses like cancers and chronic diseases can be better detected - work that will now be done out of the University of British Columbia in Vancouver.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
Cotlar compared her rhetoric to a conservative anti-communist newspaper publisher he’s been researching: Walter Huss.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026
I was in my home office, researching a story about the golden era of Mexican music.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
Plus, I didn’t waste hours researching and booking a la carte accommodations myself, where I could easily lose track of the trip’s total price tag.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
She reminds me of myself—wanting to be the best, researching and plotting and planning to make sure I am ahead of everyone.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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