service
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What lingers is the intimacy of the work—the steady service of caring for frightened people during the worst days of their lives.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Chile's disaster response service, Senapred, said the extreme weather has left thousands affected, with more than 99,000 people isolated and several people missing nationwide.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
According to Long Beach jazz station KKJZ, which also memorialized Johnson’s death, Johnson learned saxophone from his father and attended Westlake School of Music in Los Angeles after his Army service in 1951.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
Full reporting for the quarter should confirm this trend continues, and that’s bullish for stocks, says Nick Raich, who tracks earnings and earnings revisions closely at his research service the Earnings Scout.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
Volunteers are trained for about three months before they are sent overseas for twenty-four months of service in several sectors.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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Find insight on Capital One Financial, Kalshi, bitcoin and more in the latest Market Talks covering financial services.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Pronto advertises hourly services ranging from window cleaning to "after-party express clean-ups", while Urban Company offers everything from repairs to salon treatments at the touch of a button.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
It said it had also disabled data services for about 2,500 phone numbers associated with them.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Dr. Mehmet Oz, the administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, said California’s spending on in-home health services went up by more than double the national average over the last two fiscal years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
In the real world, many countries lacked even simple health services, and others had clinics and hospitals staffed by the ignorant, the careless, and the lazy.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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He insisted that the engine on the 18-year-old Boeing 737 plane had been fully serviced and overhauled in the past two years.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
High valuations and volatility are tolerable if funded by long-term equity capital — not borrowed money that must be serviced and repaid.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
The moral of the story, he says: “get your car serviced regularly.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
The Manchester accommodation BID, a body representing 74 hotels and serviced apartments providers in the city, said cash raised from the charge had funded a campaign to boost stays during "traditionally lower occupancy months".
From BBC ● Feb. 11, 2026
They were mechanics who serviced different parts of the same machine.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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“When you rely on passive income in retirement, servicing debt feels more expensive than when you earned income” from a job.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 12, 2026
This process would require new equipment for in-space servicing, assembly and manufacturing.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 19, 2026
Juda, a former central bank deputy governor, said the government supported the recent interest rate hikes despite the potential risk to growth as well as higher debt servicing costs for the state.
From Barron's ● Jun. 14, 2026
Equiniti is one of the world’s largest transfer agents, servicing nearly 3,000 public companies including Berkshire Hathaway, Moody’s and Rolls-Royce.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 5, 2026
The house was an altar with ten thousand attendants, big, small, servicing, attending, in choirs.
From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury
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