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sector

[sek-ter] / ˈsɛk tər /


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Jackson said: "That trickles downstream to mean that comedy is not getting funded even though it generates billions in revenue, millions in tax, it's not being proportionately reinvested back into the sector."

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

The FS KKR Capital BDC bonds have some of the highest yields in the sector at around 7.5%.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

Merck was the largest contributor to the decrease in expected earnings for this sector since Dec. 31, according to FactSet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The tech sector is already slamming the brakes on some of its more lavish spending, and private consumer debts are piling up.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026

“I have a map for this sector of Earth. I never go anywhere on your planet without a map.”

From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick