distribution
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While Irish farmers did export some food to Britain, "it was dwarfed by the amount being brought in for distribution by the UK government", he added.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
Their restricted distribution suggests that ruptoblasts originated early in animal evolution.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026
Nike personnel records revealed that the number belonged to Michael Reno Perkins, who worked as a supervisor on the floor of the company’s roughly 1-million-square-foot Memphis distribution facility.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
In their complaint against the deal, 12 US states claim the combined company would control roughly 27 percent of wide-release theatrical film distribution and a similar percentage of basic cable channel licensing.
From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026
“It was a large hunt that day. The men had gathered for the distribution of weapons. I had a spear and a sack of food. Katrina had prepared food for me. She always did.”
From "Gathering Blue" by Lois Lowry
"Things like spatial distributions of the bones and their surfaces, down to elemental compositions and proteins trapped in ancient cells."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
This technique transformed individual particle distributions into continuous energy, momentum, and velocity fields, allowing the team to examine the plasma as an evolving fluid.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 3, 2026
Researchers from China, the US, and Israel estimated quasi-steady-state supersaturation using measurements of updraft speeds and cloud droplet size distributions.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026
With traditional accounts, pre-tax contributions grow with returns over time until they’re taxed at distribution; with Roth accounts, after-tax dollars are used but distributions are tax-free later in life.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
Details of Austronesian and Papuan languages and their distributions in North New Guinea testify to long contact between the Austronesian invaders and the Papuan-speaking residents.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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Human Geography - High School
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Earth Science - Middle School
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