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sector

[sek-ter] / ˈsɛk tər /


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The SpaceX IPO has generated enthusiasm across Southern California’s expanding aerospace and defense sector.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Read: Micron, Intel drag the tech sector into a new bearish phase.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Find insight on Big European pharmaceutical companies, GSK, Kossan Rubber Industries and more in the latest Market Talks covering the health care sector.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

“Thousands of people are plaintiffs in this action, which names 18 public and private sector defendants. The City Attorney’s Office is responsible for defending the City and DWP in this lawsuit.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

The Cataclyst had destroyed everything in the sector that could be destroyed, but artifacts were indestructible.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline




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