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Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic space tourism firm has laid off about 18% of its employees as it faces turbulent headwinds in the capital markets, the company says.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

The retailer's directors are filing a notice of intention to appoint administrators, which if approved by the High Court, will give the business 10 days breathing space to find a rescue deal.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

We sold our longtime home at a nice profit, liquidated most of our other assets, moved across the country and purchased our dream retirement home: fewer rooms, but more space.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026

But that focus has shielded its businesses from some of the pressures others in the high-end space have felt.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

I let an arm slither out from under the blanket and across the space between us.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

Two designated parking spaces are included in the building’s secured, residents-only garage.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026

The concept resembles dividing a large parking lot into many individual spaces.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 28, 2026

Researchers told the BBC after the sale of "Gus" that such remains should be exhibited in public spaces where they can be more freely studied.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

What’s more immediately apparent is that certain sectors have begun filling the spaces formerly dominated by automakers, namely pharmaceuticals, insurance and ads starring Sydney Sweeney.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

I straighten my pencil, my folder, and my book so they’re all perfectly lined up with even spaces between each item.

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell

Then she came upon a cluster of plants, spaced apart, and said: “That’s it!”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

Its jaws contained closely spaced, serrated teeth resembling those of deinonychosaurs, a group of meat-eating dinosaurs that included agile predators related to birds.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026

Closely spaced pregnancies, premature births and low birth weight can follow, while young mothers struggle to breastfeed and care for their children.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

This points to the prospect of further, closely spaced hikes as the war in the Middle East drags on.

From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026

Here, the tables and benches were more widely spaced and sparsely populated.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

Government officials said Smart’s debut was always planned to be limited before validating the software and expanding its capabilities, such as spacing out arrival times and planning routes days in advance.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

Blazes are common in Congolese cities, which largely lack firefighting equipment, and are often caused by a lack of spacing between buildings and illegal connections to the power grid, specialists say.

From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026

"We completely changed the way we grow avocados after learning from South African experts. Today we use raised beds, wider spacing and different planting methods because avocado roots are highly vulnerable to diseases," Bopaiah says.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

Fenton and Koch are quick to credit trainer Phil D’Amato and his barn staff for their overall management, spacing out his races and giving Gold Phoenix time off each year after the Breeders’ Cup.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026

“No. Sorry. I was spacing out. What did you say?”

From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King